Copelatus Erichson 1832 (predaceous diving beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Parent taxon: Copelatinae according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Carpenter 1992, LeConte 1861, Nilsson 2001 and Solórzano Kraemer 2007
Sister taxon: Copelatini
Subtaxa: Copelatus aphroditae Copelatus chiapas Copelatus convexus Copelatus fossilis Copelatus ponomarenkoi Copelatus predaveterus Copelatus stavropolitanus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), Mexico (3), the Russian Federation (2)
• Oligocene of France (1)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences
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