Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae
Full reference: F. W. Hope. 1837. Observations on succinic insects. Part the second. Gums and resins. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 2:46-57
Belongs to Ctenicerus according to F. W. Hope 1837
Sister taxa: Ctenicera emblemoelytra, Ctenicera euprepes, Ctenicera granulicollis, Ctenicera primitiva, Ctenicera prophetica, Ctenicera restructa, Ctenicera sincera, Ctenicera submersa, Ctenicera sutor, Ctenicera velata, Corymbites sutor, Corymbites aethiops, Corymbites melancholicus, Corymbites pruinosus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gum Animè (Strong collection), which is in a Holocene terrestrial amber in Tanzania
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Gum Animè (Strong collection)
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