Eohomopterus paulmuelleri Nagel 1987 (ant nest beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: P. Nagel. 1987. Fossil ant nest beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Paussinae). Entomologische Arbeiten aus dem Museum G. Frey 35/36:137-170

Belongs to Eohomopterus according to P. Nagel 1987

Sister taxa: Eohomopterus poinari, Eohomopterus simojovelensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (BGSS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (BGSS coll)

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