Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Full reference: P. Jałoszyński. 2016. A new Eocene genus of ant-like stone beetles sheds new light on the evolution of Mastigini. Journal of Paleontology 89:1056-1067
Belongs to Baltostigus according to P. Jałoszyński et al. 2018
See also Jałoszyński 2016 and Jałoszyński and Perkovsky 2016
Sister taxa: Baltostigus horribilis, Baltostigus striatipennis, Baltostigus substriatus
Type specimen: CCHH/SDEI 835-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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