†Elater burmitinus Cockerell 1917 (click beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1917. Insects in Burmese amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 10:323-329
Belongs to Elater according to R. Kundrata et al. 2021
See also Cockerell 1917 and Ross and York 2000
Sister taxa: Elater asmodeus, Elater berryi, Elater canabinus, Elater florissantensis, Elater mitrus, Elater naumanni, Elater rohweri, Elater scudderi, Elater wallesii, Elater wisniowskii
Type specimen: BMNH In.19102, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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