Turgaphilus Lyubarsky and Perkovsky 2025 (pleasing fungus beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Erotylidae

Full reference: G. Y. Lyubarsky and E. E. Perkovsky. 2025. Taxonomic names, in The new genus Turgaphilus of the subfamily Xenoscelinae (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of eastern Siberia. Ecologica Montenegrina 84:72-82

Parent taxon: Xenoscelinae according to G. Y. Lyubarsky and E. E. Perkovsky 2025

Sister taxa: Khasurtyphilus, Microzavaljus, Warnis, Xenohimatium, Xenophagus, Zavaljus

Subtaxa: Turgaphilus capitatus

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Type: Cryptophagites capitatus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Turga (PIN collection 1742) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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