Subfamily Mycetophaginae Leach 1815 (hairy fungus beetle)
Insecta - Coleoptera - Mycetophagidae
Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1815. Entomology. The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia 9:57-172
Parent taxon: Mycetophagidae according to A. A. Legalov and E. E. Perkovsky 2025
See also Alekseev et al. 2020, Bouchard et al. 2011, Cai et al. 2022, Háva 2022, Lawrence et al. 2014, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Legalov and Perkovsky 2024
Sister taxa: Bergininae, Esarcinae
Subtaxa: Mycetophagini
Type: Mycetophagus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (2), Ukraine (1), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences