Heliocopris Hope 1837 (scarab beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae
Parent taxon: Scarabaeinae according to S. Tarasov and D. Dimitrov 2016
See also Carpenter 1992, Krell 2000 and Tarasov et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Anachalcos, Ateuchini, Canthochilum, Coprini, Deltochilini, Gymnopleurini, Metacatharsius, Oniticellini, Onitini, Onthophagini, Onthophagus spitsbergeniensis, Phanaeini, Scarabaeini
Subtaxa: Heliocopris antiquus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (1 collection)
• Oligocene of France (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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