Insecta - Coleoptera - Glaphyridae

Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev, B. Wang, and H. C. Zhang. 2011. A new fossil genus of the family Glaphyridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation. Zootaxa 2811:47-52

Belongs to Lithohypna according to H. Y. Zhao et al. 2016

See also Nikolajev 2014 and Nikolajev et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Lithohypna laoningensis, Lithohypna lepticephala, Lithohypna longula, Lithohypna tuberculata, Lithohypna yuxiana

Type specimen: NIGP 152467, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (NIGP collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (NIGP collection)

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