Cretomalthus acracrowsonorum Kirejtshuk and Azar 2008 (telephone pole beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Micromalthidae

Full reference: A. G. Kirejtshuk and D. Azar. 2008. New taxa of beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera) from Lebanese amber with evolutionary and systematic comments. Alavesia 2:15-46

Belongs to Cretomalthus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and D. Azar 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: JS27 Acra Coll., an exoskeleton (larvae). Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Jezzine (MNHN collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Jezzine (MNHN collection)

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