Amberophytum maculatum Poinar et al. 2021 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cerophytidae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar, F. E. Vega, and A. A. Legalov. 2021. A new species of the genus Amberophytum Yu, Slipinski et Pang, 2019 (Coleoptera: Cerophytidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Biosis: Biological Systems 2(3):1-5

Belongs to Amberophytum according to G. O. Poinar et al. 2021

Sister taxon: Amberophytum birmanicum

Type specimen: PACO B-C-45, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)

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