†Okamninus annae Mynhardt and Philips 2013 (spider beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae
Full reference: G. Mynhardt and T. K. Philips. 2013. A third new genus and species of spider beetle, Okamninus annae n. gen., n. sp. (Coleoptera: Ptinidae), from Dominican amber. Palaeodiversity 6:23-28
Belongs to Okamninus according to A. Bukejs and V. I. Alekseev 2015
See also Mynhardt and Philips 2013 and Zahradník and Háva 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH DR2013-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Toca mine (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the La Toca Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (AMNH coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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