Simmondsia Dunstan 1923 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Taldycupedidae

Full reference: B. Dunstan. 1923. Mesozoic insects of Queensland Part I - introduction and Coleoptera. Queensland Geological Survey Publication 273:1-89

Parent taxon: Taldycupedinae according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Carpenter 1992 and Ponomarenko 2013

Sister taxa: Afrotaldycupes, Mesothoris, Taldycupes, Tecticupes, Tychticupes, Tychticupes ussovi, Tychticupoides, Uskaticupes, Uskaticupes javorskyi, Wuchangia, Yiyangicupes, Yuxianocoleus

Subtaxa: Simmondsia cylindrica Simmondsia subpiriformis

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Type: Simmondsia subpiriformis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1915-1916 collection) (Triassic of Australia)

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