†Archeutheia magnifica Peris et al. 2014 (antlike stone beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Alternative combination: Kachinus magnificus
Full reference: D. Peris, S. Chatzimanolis, and X. Delclòs. 2014. Diversity of rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) in Early Cretaceous Spanish amber. Cretaceous Research 48:85-95
Belongs to Archeutheia according to P. Jałoszyński and E. Perkovsky 2016
See also Jałoszyński and Peris 2016 and Peris et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CES 463, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is El Soplao amber, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Las Penosas Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at El Soplao amber
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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