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Family Glaphyridae MacLeay 1819 (bumble bee scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Glaphyridae

Parent taxon: Scarabaeoidea according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022

See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Crowson 1981, Krell 2000, Lawrence and Newton 1995 and Nikolajev 2007

Sister taxa: Aliscarabaeus, Alloioscarabaeidae, Ateuchites, Belohinidae, Bolboceratidae, Ceafornotensis, Copris subterraneus, Crassiungula, Cretaclopus, Cretonitis, Diphyllostomatidae, Geotrupidae, Geotrupoides, Glaresidae, Gymnopleurus deperditus, Holcorobeini, Holcorobeus, Hongscarabaeus, Hybosoridae, Hybosorites, Juraclopus, Lucanidae, Mahengea, Mesaclopus, Mesoscarabaeus, Mongolrobeus, Ochodaeidae, Onthophagus urusheeri, Opiselleipon, Passalidae, Passalopalpidae, Pleocomidae, Prionocephale, Prophaenognatha, Scarabaeidae, Scelocopris, Septiventeridae, Trogidae

Subtaxa: Amphicominae Cretoglaphyrinae Cretohypna Glaphyrinae Lichnanthe Lithohypna Mesohypna Paraglaphyrus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of China (4), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 9 collections including 26 occurrences

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