†Ptinella oligocoenica Parsons 1939 (feather-winged beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptiliidae
Full reference: C. T. Parsons. 1939. A ptiliid beetle from Baltic amber in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Psyche 46:62-64
Belongs to Ptinella according to C. T. Parsons 1939
Sister taxon: Ptinella rovnoensis
Type specimen: MCZ 6839, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (MCZ collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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