Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Alternative combination: Brochocoleus impressus
Full reference: D. Ren. 1995. Insecta. Faunae and stratigraphy of Jurassic-Cretaceous in Beijing and the adjacent areas 47-121
Belongs to Diluticupes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020
See also Jarzembowski et al. 2013 and Ren 1995
Sister taxa: Diluticupes applanatus, Diluticupes crowsonae, Diluticupes magnus, Diluticupes minor, Diluticupes validus, Diluticupes yangshuwanziensis
Type specimen: BL92071/2, an exoskeleton (complete beetle). Its type locality is Chongqing Reservoir, west hills, Beijing, which is in an Aptian lacustrine mudstone in the Lushangfen Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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