†Hymenorus chiapasensis Campbell 1963 (comb-clawed beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae
Full reference: J. M. Campbell. 1963. Fossil beetle of the genus Hymenorus (Coleoptera: Alleculidae) found in amber from Chiapas, Mexico. University of California Publications in Entomology 31:41-42
Belongs to Hymenorus according to M. V. Nabozhenko 2019
See also Bousquet et al. 2018, Campbell 1963 and Kirejtshuk et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Hymenorus campbelli, Hymenorus haydeni
Type specimen: UCMP 12768, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is UCMP B-1402, Simojovel area, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at UCMP B-1402, Simojovel area
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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