Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: A. Bukejs and M. L. Chamorro. 2015. Two new fossil species of Cryptocephalus Geoffroy (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from Baltic and Dominican amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 117:116-125
Belongs to Cryptocephalus according to A. Bukejs and M. L. Chamorro 2015
Sister taxa: Cryptocephalus kheelorum, Cryptocephalus minusculus, Cryptocephalus miocenus, Cryptocephalus pitoni, Cryptocephalus relictus, Cryptocephalus vetustus
Type specimen: GPIH Groehn C7996, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection
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