†Stenaspidiotus microptilus Poinar 2013 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: G. Poinar. 2013. Stenaspidiotus microptilus n. gen., n. sp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae) in Dominican amber, with evidence of tachinid (Diptera: Tachinidae) oviposition. Historical Biology 25:101-105
Belongs to Stenaspidiotus according to G. Poinar 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: OSU C-7-305E, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)
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