Xiwan village, Meileyingzi, Kezuo (Cretaceous of China)

Where: Liaoning, China (41.3° N, 120.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° N, 120.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shahai Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by Y.C. Hong in 1977

• Repository: Beijing Natural History Museum

Primary reference: Y. C. Hong. 1982. Fossil Haglidae (Orthoptera) in China. Scientia Sinica (Series B) 25:1118-1129 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152382: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.11.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
"Sinaeschnidia heishankowensis" = Sinaeschnidia heishankowense1
"Sinaeschnidia heishankowensis" = Sinaeschnidia heishankowense1 Hong 1965 small darner
Lv8-1012
 Hemiptera - Vetanthocoridae
Liaoxia longa n. gen. n. sp.1
Liaoxia longa n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 true bug
Lv8-1015
 Hemiptera - Coreidae
Kezuocoris liaoningensis n. gen. n. sp.1, ? Corioides longus n. sp.1, Corioides fortus n. gen. n. sp.1
Kezuocoris liaoningensis n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 leaf-footed bug
Lv8-1042, 1028
? Corioides longus n. sp.1 Hong 1987 leaf-footed bug
Lv8-1018
Corioides fortus n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 leaf-footed bug
Lv8-1019
 Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae
Shanxius meileyingziensis n. sp.2, "Alloma huanghuachunensis n. sp." = Aboilus huanghuachunensis
Shanxius meileyingziensis n. sp.2 Hong 1988 hump-winged cricket
LV8-1017
"Alloma huanghuachunensis n. sp." = Aboilus huanghuachunensis Hong 1982 hump-winged cricket
LV8-1014
 Hymenoptera - Xyelydidae
Sinoprolyda meileyingensis n. gen. n. sp.1
Sinoprolyda meileyingensis n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 sawfly
Lv8-1039
 Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
"Tanychora petriolata" = Tanychora petiolata2
"Tanychora petriolata" = Tanychora petiolata2 Townes 1973 ichneumon wasp
LV8-1002
 Neuroptera - Myrmeleontidae
Liaoximyia sinica n. gen. n. sp.2
Liaoximyia sinica n. gen. n. sp.2 Hong 1988 antlion
LV8-1013
 Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae
"Xuraphidia kezuoensis n. sp." = Kezuoraphidia kezuoensis3, Xuraphidia liaoxiensis n. gen. n. sp.3
"Xuraphidia kezuoensis n. sp." = Kezuoraphidia kezuoensis3 Hong 1992 snakefly
Lv8-1005, 1027
Xuraphidia liaoxiensis n. gen. n. sp.3 Hong 1992 snakefly
Lv8-1024
 Coleoptera -
Geotrupoides kezuoensis n. sp.3
Geotrupoides kezuoensis n. sp.3 Hong 1992 scarab beetle
Lv8-1001
 Coleoptera - Carabidae
Sunocarabus brunneus n. gen. n. sp.1, Lirabus granulatus n. gen. n. sp.3, Meileyingia spinosa n. gen. n. sp.1
Sunocarabus brunneus n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 ground beetle
Lv8-1003, 1006
Lirabus granulatus n. gen. n. sp.3 Hong 1992 ground beetle
Lv8-1003
Meileyingia spinosa n. gen. n. sp.1 Hong 1987 ground beetle
Lv8-1008
 Coleoptera -
"Chengdecupes kezuoense n. sp." = Notocupes kezuoensis1
"Chengdecupes kezuoense n. sp." = Notocupes kezuoensis1 Hong 1987 beetle
Lv8-1002, 1007
 Diptera - Mesosciophilidae
Sinosciophila meileyingziensis n. gen. n. sp.3
Sinosciophila meileyingziensis n. gen. n. sp.3 Hong 1992 fly
Lv8-1023
 Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Liaoxifungivora simplicis n. gen. n. sp.3
Liaoxifungivora simplicis n. gen. n. sp.3 Hong 1992 fungus gnat
Lv8-1041
1Hong 1987; 2Hong 1988; 3Hong 1992