†Sceloenopla stainesorum Santiago-Blay and Craig 1999 (tortoise beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: J. A. Santiago-Blay and P. R. Craig. 1999. Preliminary analysis of chrysomelid palaeodiversity with a new record and new species from Dominican amber (early to middle Miocene). Advances in Chrysomelidae Biology 17-24
Belongs to Sceloenopla according to J. A. Santiago-Blay and P. R. Craig 1999
Sister taxa: Sceloenopla ambarensis, Sceloenopla dominicana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (CAS, Craig collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (CAS, Craig collection)
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