Europs insterburgensis Alekseev 2014 (root eating beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Monotomidae

Full reference: V. I. Alekseev. 2014. Europs insterburgensis sp. nov., a new root-eating beetle from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Monotomidae). Genus 25:415-420

Belongs to Europs according to V. I. Alekseev 2014

Sister taxon: Europs makarovi

Type specimen: AWI-077, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Alekseev coll), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Alekseev coll)

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