Colopterus Erichson 1842 (sap beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Nitidulidae
Synonym: Colastus Erichson 1843
Parent taxon: Cillaeini according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and A. V. Kovalev 2022
See also Erichson 1843, Kirejtshuk 2008, Wickham 1913 and Wickham 1920
Sister taxon: Brachypeplus
Subtaxa: Colopterus pygidialis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant (Eocene of Colorado)
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