Melanophthalma Motschulsky 1866 (minute brown scavenger beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Latridiidae

Parent taxon: Corticariinae according to H. P. Reike et al. 2017

See also Reike 2012

Sister taxa: Corticaria, Corticariites, Corticarina, Succinimontia

Subtaxa: Melanophthalma carstengroehni Melanophthalma opprimera

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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