Homoconnus Sharp 1887 (antlike stone beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: D. Sharp. 1887. Fam. Scydmaenidae. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Coleoptera. Vol II, Part 1 57-64

Parent taxon: Glandulariini according to P. Jałoszyński and E. Perkovsky 2016

See also Franz 1983, Jałoszyński and Yamamoto 2016 and Newton and Franz 1998

Sister taxa: Alloraphes, Loeblitoides, Glaesoconnus, Rovnoscydmus, Scydmoraphes, Scydmobisetia, Stenichnus, Hyperstenichnus, Pangusyndicus, Neuraphes, Taimyraphes, Microscydmus, Euconnus, Cenomaniola, Nuegua

Subtaxa: Homoconnus conservatus

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Wunderlich collection) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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