Family

Glaphyridae (Bumble bee scarab beetles)

Lichnanthe rathvoni. Photo: (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Glaphyridae is a family of beetles, commonly known as bumble bee scarab beetles. There are eight extant genera with about 80 species distributed worldwide and two extinct genera described from the fossil record of China.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
        Suborder: Polyphaga (Water, rove, scarab, long-horned, leaf, and snout beetles)
        Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia (Scarabaeiform beetles)
        Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea (Scarabs, stag beetles and allies)
        Family: Glaphyridae (Bumble bee scarab beetles)
        Subfamily: Glaphyrinae (1)

Subtaxa

Subfamily: Glaphyrinae

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