Insecta - Coleoptera - Cleridae

Full reference: W. Opitz. 2007. Arawakis poinari Opitz, New Genus, New Species, A New Fossil Checkered Beetle in Dominican Amber (coleoptera: Cleridae: Clerinae) and Review of the Historical References of Fossil Cleridae. The Coleopterists Bulletin 61(3):339-350

Parent taxon: Clerinae according to J. Kolibáč and D. Y. Huang 2016

See also Opitz 2007

Sister taxa: Clerini, Clerus piacentinii, Clerus succini, Hydnocerini, Mitrandiria, Opilonitae, Zahradnikius

Subtaxa: Arawakis poinari

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Type: Arawakis poinari

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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