†Elodes minax Klausnitzer 1976 (marsh beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Scirtidae
Alternative combination: Helodes minax
Full reference: B. Klausnitzer. 1976. Neue Arten der Gattung Helodes Latreille aus Bernstein (Coleoptera, Helodidae). Reichenbachia 16:53-61
Belongs to Elodes according to M. E. Clapham 2023
See also Klausnitzer 1976
Sister taxa: Elodes beigeli, Elodes egregia, Elodes modesta, Elodes mysticopalpalis, Elodes setosa, Elodes transversa
Type specimen: BSPG Bachofen-Echt C226, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Bachofen-Echt collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Bachofen-Echt collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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