Nesocyrtosoma hadratum Doyen and Poinar 1994 (darkling beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae

Full reference: J. T. Doyen and G. O. Poinar. 1994. Tenebrionidae from Dominican amber (Coleoptera). Entomologica Scandinavica 25:27-51

Belongs to Nesocyrtosoma according to M. V. Nabozhenko 2019

See also Bousquet et al. 2018, Doyen and Poinar 1994, Hopp and Ivie 2009 and Kirejtshuk et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Nesocyrtosoma antiquum, Nesocyrtosoma celadonum, Nesocyrtosoma impensum, Nesocyrtosoma minisculum, Nesocyrtosoma phthanatum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)

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