Tarsomegamerus Zhang 2005 (soft bodied plant beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Artematopodidae

Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 2005. The first find of chrysomelids (Insecta: Coleopetra: Chrysomeloidea) from Callovian–Oxfordian Daohugou biota of China. Geobios 38:865-871

Parent taxon: Artematopodidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2015

See also Kirejtshuk 2013, Kirejtshuk et al. 2010, Yan et al. 2014 and Zhang 2005

Sister taxa: Artematopodinae, Bipogonia, Carinibipogonia, Electribiinae, Forticatinius, Notocupes undatabdominus, Protartematopus, Sinobrevipogon, Valdopogon

Subtaxa: Tarsomegamerus mesozoicus

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Type: Tarsomegamerus mesozoicus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection) (Jurassic of China)

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