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Archaeolus
Taxonomy
Archaeolus was named by Lin (1986). Its type is Archaeolus funestus.
It was assigned to Elateridae by Lin (1986); to Protagrypninae by Dong et al. (2011) and Dong and Huang (2011); to Protagrypnini by Ponomarenko et al. (2012) and Kundrata et al. (2020); and to Throscidae by Muona et al. (2020) and Li et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Elateridae by Lin (1986); to Protagrypninae by Dong et al. (2011) and Dong and Huang (2011); to Protagrypnini by Ponomarenko et al. (2012) and Kundrata et al. (2020); and to Throscidae by Muona et al. (2020) and Li et al. (2021).
Species
A. funestus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Archaeolus Lin p. 78 |
| 2011 | Archaeolus Dong et al. p. 481 |
| 2011 | Archaeolus Dong and Huang p. 1228 |
| 2012 | Archaeolus Ponomarenko et al. p. 479 |
| 2020 | Archaeolus Kundrata et al. p. 14 |
| 2020 | Archaeolus Muona et al. p. 8 |
| 2021 | Archaeolus Li et al. p. 2 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available