Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: A. G. Moseyko and A. G. Kirejtshuk. 2013. On the taxonomic position of new taxa of the subfamily Eumolpinae (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) from Baltic amber. Terrestrial Arthropod Reviews 6:163-172
Belongs to Taphioporus according to A. G. Moseyko and A. G. Kirejtshuk 2013
Sister taxa: Taphioporus carsteni, Taphioporus rovnoi, Taphioporus rufous
Type specimen: Hoffeins 1334-2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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