†Cretonodes antounazari Kirejtshuk and Azar 2009 (skin beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Dermestidae
Full reference: A. G. Kirejtshuk and D. Azar. 2009. Taxonomic names, in New beetles of Polyphaga (Coleoptera, Polyphaga) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Denisia 26:119-130
Belongs to Cretonodes according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and D. Azar 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN Azar 939, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection)
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