Ademosyne speciosa Riek 1974 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ademosynidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1974. Upper Triassic Insects from the Molteno "Formation", South Africa. Palaeontologia Africana 17:19-31

Belongs to Ademosyne according to E. F. Riek 1974

Sister taxa: Ademosyne adunca, Ademosyne arcucciae, Ademosyne australiensis, Ademosyne bacca, Ademosyne brevis, Ademosyne cameroni, Ademosyne congener, Ademosyne curvata, Ademosyne elliptica, Ademosyne elongatus, Ademosyne hexacostata, Ademosyne intermedia, Ademosyne kirghizica, Ademosyne lata, Ademosyne llantenesensis, Ademosyne major, Ademosyne olliffi, Ademosyne parva, Ademosyne polyzetete, Ademosyne prisca, Ademosyne punctata, Ademosyne punctuada, Ademosyne ramocostata, Ademosyne reducta, Ademosyne rosenfeldi, Ademosyne rugulosa, Ademosyne sibirica, Ademosyne umutu, Ademosyne vittamargina, Ademosyne wianamattensis

Type specimen: N-U.U. 1206ab, an elytra. Its type locality is Umkomaas Valley (Umk 111), which is in a Carnian channel shale in the Molteno Formation of South Africa.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of South Africa (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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