Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

Full reference: G. Poinar. 2011. Paleotrichius dominicanus n. gen., n. sp. (Coleoptera; Cetoniidae), a flower beetle in Dominican amber. Historical Biology 23:109-113

Parent taxon: Cetoniidae according to G. Poinar 2011

Sister taxa: Genonota, Heterosoma, Lomapterina

Subtaxa: Paleotrichius dominicanus

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Type: Paleotrichius dominicanus

Ecology:

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

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