†Paraglaphyrus subtilis Nikolajev 2015 (bumble bee scarab beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Glaphyridae
Full reference: G. V. Nikolajev. 2015. A new genus of the family Glaphyridae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) from the Mesozoic of China. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 11:19-23
Belongs to Paraglaphyrus according to G. V. Nikolajev 2015
Sister taxa: Paraglaphyrus ovalis, Paraglaphyrus robustus, Paraglaphyrus yixianensis
Type specimen: CNU-COL-LB2009614, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2009 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2009 collection
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