Insecta - Coleoptera - Cupedidae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1916. Descriptions of the fossil Insects; Mesozoic and Tertiary Insects of Queensland and New South Wales. Descriptions of the fossil Insects and stratigraphical features. Queensland Geological Survey (253)11-70

Belongs to Mesothoris according to R. J. Tillyard 1916

Sister taxon: Mesothoris westraliensis

Type specimen: GSQI48, an elytra. Its type locality is Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1909 collection), which is in a Carnian lacustrine siltstone in the Blackstone Formation of Australia.

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Average measurements (in mm): elytron 7.20 x 2.50