Insecta - Coleoptera - Helotidae

Full reference: Y. Hsiao. 2026. Quantitative morphological analysis reveals a greater morphological diversity in Cretaceous Helotidae (Coleoptera, Nitiduloidea), with description of a new genus and species from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Fossil Record 29:171-183

Parent taxon: Helotidae according to Y. Hsiao 2026

Sister taxa: Burmahelota, Helota, Lobatihelota, Metahelotella, Palaeohelota, Trihelota

Subtaxa: Mysteriohelota metallicus

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Type: Mysteriohelota metallicus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (NMNS Taiwan collection)

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