†Lepichelus Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2017 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Lepiceridae
Synonym: Lepiceroides Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2013 [replaced name]
Full reference: A. G. Kirejtshuk and G. Poinar. 2017. Taxonomic names, in Taxonomic notes on fossil beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera). Russian Entomological Journal 26:35-36
Parent taxon: Lepiceridae according to A. G. Kirejtshuk et al. 2023
See also Jałoszyński and Yamamoto 2017, Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2013 and Kirejtshuk and Poinar 2017
Sister taxa: Haplochelus, Lepicerinae, Lepicerus
Subtaxa: Lepichelus mumia Lepichelus pretiosus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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