Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1891

Kazantsev, Sergey V., 2013, A new fossil genus of net-winged beetles, with a brief review of amber Lycidae (Insecta: Coleoptera), Zootaxa 3608 (1), pp. 94-100 : 98

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scientific name

Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1891
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Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1891

type species: Helcophorus miniatus Fairmaire, 1891

Helcophorus Fairmaire, 1891: 129

= Xylobanoides Kleine, 1928: 237 type species: Xylobanus unicolor Gorham, 1903 = Hiekeolycus Winkler, 1987: 66 type species: Hiekeolycus berendti Winkler, 1987

Distribution. One fossil species known from the Baltic amber. Extant taxa in Eastern Palaearctic (Himalayas, Central China, Northern Vietnam).

Helcophorus berendti (Winkler, 1987)

Hiekeolycus berendti Winkler, 1987: 67

Material studied: 3, specimen No. 1151 - 2, Baltic amber, Eocene (Hoffeins Collection, Hamburg). Distribution. Baltic amber.

Kingdom

Metazoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Lycidae

Genus

Helcophorus