Insecta - Coleoptera - Throscidae

Full reference: A. V. Kovalev and A. G. Kirejtshuk. 2013. Taxonomic names, in The oldest representatives of the family Throscidae (Coleoptera: Elateriformia) from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Cretaceous Research 44:157-165

Parent taxon: Throscidae according to J. Muona 2019

See also Kovalev and Kirejtshuk 2013

Sister taxa: Archaeolus, Aulonothroscus, Captopus, Electrothroscus, Jaira, Megacephalites, Pactopus, Palaeothroscini, Potergosoma, Potergus, Pseudopactopus, Pseudothroscus, Throscinae, Trixagosoma, Trixagus, Tyrannothroscus

Subtaxa: Rhomboaspis laticollis

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Type: Rhomboaspis laticollis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Bouarij, Caza Zhahleh (LU TAR collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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