Insecta - Coleoptera - Artematopodidae
Full reference: J. J. Tan and D. Ren. 2007. Two exceptionally well-preserved catiniids (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Catiniidae) from the late Mesozoic of northeastern China. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100:666-672
Parent taxon: Artematopodidae according to Y. L. Yu et al. 2020
See also Cai et al. 2015, Kirejtshuk 2017, Tan and Ren 2007 and Tan and Ren 2009
Sister taxa: Artematopodinae, Bipogonia, Carinibipogonia, Electribiinae, Notocupes undatabdominus, Protartematopus, Sinobrevipogon, Tarsomegamerus, Valdopogon
Subtaxa: Forticatinius elegans
Type: Forticatinius elegans
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection (Cretaceous of China)
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