Lithanomala Nikolajev 1992 (scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 1992. Taxonomic criteria and generic composition of Mesozoic lamellicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Paleontological Journal 26(1):96-111

Parent taxon: Sericini according to P. G. Allsopp and P. Schoolmeesters 2024

See also Krell 2000, Nikolajev 1992, Nikolajev 1998 and Nikolajev 2007

Sister taxa: Cretoserica, Maladera, Mioserica, Serica, Triodontella

Subtaxa: Lithanomala crassa Lithanomala oblonga Lithanomala sibirica

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Type: Proteroscarabaeus oblongus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Leskovo (PIN collection 4085) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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