†Metacoxites Kirejtshuk 2019 (minute moss beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Hydraenidae
Full reference: A. G. Kirejtshuk. 2019. Taxonomic names, in The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Insect Limestone (late Eocene), Isle of Wight, southern England. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 110:405-492
Parent taxon: Hydraeninae according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2019
Sister taxa: Archaeodraena, Davidraenites, Eolimnebius, Hydraenini, Hydraenites, Limnebiini
Subtaxa: Metacoxites ventritalis
Type: Metacoxites ventritalis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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