†Taphioporus carsteni Bukejs and Moseyko 2015 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: A. Bukejs and A. G. Moseyko. 2015. Two new species of the genus Taphioporus Moseyko & Kirejtshuk (Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae) from Baltic amber. Zootaxa 4032:395-406
Belongs to Taphioporus according to A. Bukejs and A. G. Moseyko 2015
Sister taxa: Taphioporus balticus, Taphioporus rovnoi, Taphioporus rufous
Type specimen: GPIH C 923, 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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