Tribe Orchesiini Mulsant 1856 (false darkling beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Melandryidae
Parent taxon: Melandryinae according to V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs 2021
See also Alekseev and Bukejs 2015, Bouchard et al. 2011 and Bukejs and Alekseev 2015
Sister taxa: Dircaeini, Electroabdera, Hypulini, Quasianisoxya, Serropalpini, Symphora, Xylitini
Subtaxa: Microscapha Orchesia
Type: Orchesia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (4), Ukraine (1)
Total: 6 collections including 13 occurrences