Trechus eoanophthalmus Schmidt et al. 2016 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: J. Schmidt, H. Hoffmann, and P. Michalik. 2016. Blind life in the Baltic amber forests: description of an eyeless species of the ground beetle genus Trechus Clairville, 1806 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini). Zootaxa 4083:431-443

Belongs to Trechus according to J. Schmidt et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Trechus (Trechus), Trechus amplicollis, Trechus balticus, Trechus capito, Trechus exhibitorius, Trechus ovipennis, Trechus praeglacialis, Trechus quadristriatus, Trechus rivularis

Type specimen: Eichmann 452, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Eichmann collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Eichmann collection)

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