†family Peltosynidae Yan et al. 2017 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Peltosynidae

Full reference: E. V. Yan, R. G. Beutel, and A. G. Ponomarenko. 2017. †Peltosynidae, a new beetle family from the Middle–Late Triassic of Kyrgyzstan: its affinities with Polyphaga (Insecta, Coleoptera) and the groundplan of this megadiverse suborder. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 16:515-530

Parent taxon: Metacoleoptera according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2022

See also Cai et al. 2022 and Yan et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Ademosynidae, Adephaga, Archostemata, Asiocoleidae, Myxophaga, Polyphaga, Ponomarenkiumidae, Taldycupedidae, Triadocupedidae

Subtaxa: Gnathopeltos Ofthalmopeltos Peltosyne

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Type: Peltosyne

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Kyrgyzstan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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