Cretohypna puncta Zhao et al. 2016 (bumble bee scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Glaphyridae

Full reference: H. Y. Zhao, M. Bai, C. K. Shih and D. Ren. 2016. Two new glaphyrids (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea) from the Jehol Biota, China. Cretaceous Research 59:1-9

Belongs to Cretohypna according to H. Y. Zhao et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Cretohypna cristata, Cretohypna robusta, Cretohypna yixianensis

Type specimen: CNU-COL-NN2014002, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (CNU collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Liutiaogou Village, Dashuangmiao Town (CNU collection)

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