Atomaria (Anchicera) groehni Lyubarsky and Perkovsky 2014 (silken fungus beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cryptophagidae

Full reference: G. Y. Lyubarsky and E. E. Perkovsky. 2014. Taxonomic names, in Fifth contribution on silken fungus beetles from Late Eocene amber: a second Baltic amber species of Atomaria (Coleoptera: Clavicornia: Cryptophagidae). Russian Entomological Journal 23:41-44

Belongs to Atomaria (Anchicera) according to G. Y. Lyubarsky and E. E. Perkovsky 2021

See also Lyubarsky and Perkovsky 2014

Sister taxa: Atomaria (Anchicera) alekseevi, Atomaria (Anchicera) archibaldi, Atomaria (Anchicera) bukejsi, Atomaria (Anchicera) gedanicola, Atomaria (Anchicera) perkovskyi, Atomaria (Anchicera) propinqua, Atomaria (Anchicera) saxonica

Type specimen: GPIH 4458, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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