Cacomorphocerus cerambyx Schaufuss 1891 (soldier beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Full reference: C. Schaufuss. 1891. Preussens Bernstein-Käfer. Neue Formen aus der Helm'schen Sammlung im Danziger Provinzialmuseum. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 36:53-64

Belongs to Cacomorphocerus according to F. Fanti 2017

See also Fanti 2017, Kazantsev 2013 and Schaufuss 1891

Sister taxa: Cacomorphocerus bentifabrici, Cacomorphocerus coleae, Cacomorphocerus endecacerus, Cacomorphocerus eocenicus, Cacomorphocerus incurvus, Cacomorphocerus jantaricus, Cacomorphocerus madseni, Cacomorphocerus marki, Cacomorphocerus meridionalis, Cacomorphocerus obstinatus, Cacomorphocerus thomasiwentzeli, Cacomorphocerus wiszniewskii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Helm collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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