| Callirhipidae | |
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| Male (above) and female (below) Callirhipis formosana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Superfamily: | Byrrhoidea |
| Family: | Callirhipidae Emden, 1924 |
 | Parts of this article (those related to species & genus taxonomy) need to be updated. (March 2022) |
Callirhipidae (also known sometimes as Callirhipid Beetles or Callirhipidae Cedar Beetles) is a family of beetles, found widely throughout low-latitude regions except tropical Africa and Madagascar. There are around 175 species and sub-species in 7 genus and subgenus. The larvae bore into dead wood and generally have a life span of 2 or more years. The adults are generally nocturnal.
