Prophaenognatha robusta Bai et al. 2011 (scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Full reference: M. Bai, D. Ren, and X. K. Yang. 2011. Prophaenognatha, a new Aclopinae genus from the Yixian Formation, China and its phylogenetic position based on morphological characters (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Acta Geologica Sinica 85(5):984-993

Belongs to Prophaenognatha according to J. C. Neita-Moreno et al. 2019

See also Bai et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU-COL-LB2010596, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2010 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2010 collection

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