Fill CoL gap: family **Promecheilidae** (Tenebrionoidea, Coleoptera)

[yroskov]

For consideration by the Taxonomy Group (@dhobern & @olafbanki), 2023-11-02:

Dataset title
Global checklist of beetle family Promecheilidae (Tenebrionoidea, Coleoptera) published in llustrated catalog of world Promecheilidae Lacordaire, 1859 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) by M. Andrew Johnston, Keita Matsumoto The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 99(2):87-97 (2023). https://doi.org/10.3956/2022-99.2.87

Dataset contact & access
Data available for the Catalogue of Life in TaxonWorks.
Andrew Johnston presented checklist at Taxon Works Together meeting in Oct 2023, saying that some other Tenebrionoidea families are also in progress.

Taxonomic group & CoL sector
The family is a gap in the CoL.
kingdom: Animalia > phylum: Arthropoda > class: Insecta > order: Coleoptera > superfamily: Tenebrionoidea > family: Promecheilidae

Dataset description
Global checklist with 37 accepted species in TaxonWorks.

[yroskov]

@dhobern, as soon as TG give a green light, I will ask the authors for permission to use the data in the CoL.

[yroskov]

Plus, Kojun Kanda offered at the Taxon Works Together: we can do export of Tenebrionoidea classification from TW down to genera (there are no species lists yet).