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Anamorphidae
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous–Recent
Symbiotes latus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Coccinelloidea
Family: Anamorphidae
Strohecker, 1953
Synonyms
  • Acritosomatinae Pakaluk and Slipinski, 1995

Anamorphidae is a family of beetles in the superfamily Coccinelloidea, formerly included within the family Endomychidae.[1] They are found worldwide. Like enchomyids, they are fungivores, with adult and larval stages thought to exclusively consume fungal spores.[2]

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Extinct genera and a species of Symbiotes are known from Eocene aged Baltic and Bitterfeld amber.[4] Members of the extinct genus Palaeosymbius are known from the Late Cretaceous Burmese amber from Myanmar.[5]

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