Minute Hooded Beetles

Sericoderus lateralis

Corylophidae is a family of minute hooded beetles, sometimes called minute fungus beetles, in the superfamily Coccinelloidea. There are about 18 genera and at least 120 described species in Corylophidae.^{[2][3][4][5][6]} They feed on microfungi such as molds, and are often found associated with bark, as well as in leaf litter and other decaying vegetation.^[7] In older literature, the family name was often given as Orthoperidae.^[8]

Genera

• Aenigmaticum Matthews, 1888 ^{i c g b}
• Aposericoderus Paulian, 1950 ^g
• Arthrolipes ^g
• Arthrolips Wollaston, 1854 ^{i c g b}
• Clypastraea Haldeman, 1842 ^{i c g b}
• Clypastrea ^g
• Corylophus Leach, 1833 ^g
• Foadia Pakaluk, 1985 ^{i c g}
• Gloeosoma Wollaston, 1854 ^{i c g b}
• Holopsis Broun, 1883 ^{i c g b}
• Hoplicnema Matthews, 1899 ^g
• Microstagetus Wollaston, 1861 ^{i c g b}
• Orthoperus Stephens, 1829 ^{i c g b}
• Rypobius LeConte, 1852 ^{i c g b}
• Sericoderus Stephens, 1829 ^{i c g b}
• Stanus Ślipiński, Tomaszewska & Lawrence, 2009 ^g
• Teplinus Pakaluk, Slipinski & Lawrence, 1994 ^g
• Weirus Slipinski, Tomaszewska and Lawrence, 2009 ^{i c g}
• †Xenostanus Li et al. 2022 Burmese amber, Myanmar, mid Cretaceous (latest Albian - earliest Cenomanian)^[9]

Data sources: i = ITIS,^[3] c = Catalogue of Life,^[4] g = GBIF,^[5] b = Bugguide.net^[6]

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