Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Alternative combination: Brochocoleus yangshuwanziensis
Full reference: E. A. Jarzembowski, E. V. Yan, B. Wang and H. C. Zhang. 2013. Brochocolein beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of northeast China and southern England. Cretaceous Research 44:1-11
Belongs to Diluticupes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020
See also Jarzembowski et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Diluticupes applanatus, Diluticupes crowsonae, Diluticupes impressus, Diluticupes magnus, Diluticupes minor, Diluticupes validus
Type specimen: NIGP 154978, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Yangshuwanzi, Ningcheng County (NIGP collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Distribution: found only at Yangshuwanzi, Ningcheng County (NIGP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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