Sinosperchopsis Prokin et al. 2010 (water scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Full reference: A. Prokin, D. Ren, and M. Fikáček. 2010. New Mesozoic water scavenger beetles from the Yixian Formation in China (Coleoptera: Hydrophiloidea). Annales Zoologici 60:173-179

Parent taxon: Hydrophiloidea according to A. Prokin et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Cretotaenia, Epimetopidae, Georissidae, Helophoridae, Hydrochidae, Hydrophilidae, Hydrophilopsia, Laetopsia, Spercheidae

Subtaxa: Sinosperchopsis silinae

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Type: Sinosperchopsis silinae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2010 collection (Cretaceous of China)

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