†Dacne brodzinskyi Skelley 1997 (pleasing fungus beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Erotylidae
Full reference: P. E. Skelley. 1997. A new species of Dacne Latreille from Dominican amber, with a key and checklist to the known species of Dacne (Erotylidae: Dacninae). Annales Zoologici 47:49-53
Belongs to Dacne according to O. Keller and P. E. Skelley 2019
Sister taxa: Dacne (Dacne), Engis chambonensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (Florida State Collection of Arthropods), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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