Cretabaltoraea volsella Peris et al. 2024 (sap beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nitidulidae

Full reference: D. Peris, J. JelĂ­nek, and P. Audisio. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Cretabaltoraea volsella gen. et sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) from Cretaceous Kachin amber and its relationship with Eocene Baltoraea (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Mesozoic 1:298-308

Belongs to Cretabaltoraea according to D. Peris et al. 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP205638, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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