Diluticupes minor Ponomarenko 2000 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Alternative combination: Brochocoleus minor

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 2000. Beetles of the family Cupedidae from the Lower Cretaceous locality of Semen, Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 34(Suppl 3):S317-S322

Belongs to Diluticupes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Ponomarenko 2000

Sister taxa: Diluticupes applanatus, Diluticupes crowsonae, Diluticupes impressus, Diluticupes magnus, Diluticupes validus, Diluticupes yangshuwanziensis

Type specimen: PIN 2385/1047, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Pad Semen (PIN collection 2385), which is in an Aptian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Argun Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Pad Semen (PIN collection 2385)

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