†Hylobius turfaceus Zhang 1989 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1989. Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China 1-459
Belongs to Hylobius according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: Hylobius abietis, Hylobius antiquus, Hylobius carbo, Hylobius deletus, Hylobius medianus, Hylobius niitakensis, Hylobius plenus
Type specimen: s82691, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection s (Shandong Provincial Museum)
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