Apriacma renaria Tan et al. 2006 (reticulated beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Alternative combination: Priacma renaria

Full reference: J. J. Tan, D. Ren, and C. K. Shih. 2006. First record of fossil Priacma (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from the Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China. Zootaxa 1326:55-68

Belongs to Apriacma according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Kirejtshuk et al. 2016, Tan et al. 2006 and Tan and Ren 2009

Sister taxa: Apriacma acoronata, Apriacma clavata, Apriacma latidentata, Apriacma tuberculosa

Type specimen: CNU-C-LB2006002, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village (CNU collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village (CNU collection)

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