†Lycocerus guttula Zhang 1989 (soldier beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Alternative combination: Cantharis guttula
Full reference: J. F. Zhang. 1989. Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China 1-459
Belongs to Lycocerus according to F. Fanti 2017
See also Fanti 2017 and Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: Lycocerus christelae, Lycocerus crassepunctatus, Lycocerus dentantennatus, Lycocerus elzbietae, Lycocerus jesperibuchi, Lycocerus jonasi, Lycocerus xenium
Type specimen: 830063, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 3, which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 3
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