†Miroculus laticephalus Zhang et al. 2011 (creeping water bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Naucoridae
Full reference: W. T. Zhang, Y. Z. Yao, D. Ren and Y. Y. Zhao. 2011. First description of fossil Naucoridae (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) from late Mesozoic of China. Acta Geologica Sinica 85:490-500
Belongs to Miroculus according to W. T. Zhang et al. 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-HE-LB2006692, an exoskeleton (complete insect). Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection
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