Insecta - Tarachoptera - Tarachocelidae
Full reference: W. Mey, W. Wichard, P. Müller and B. Wang. 2017. The blueprint of the Amphiesmenoptera - Tarachoptera, a new order of insects from Burmese amber (Insecta, Amphiesmenoptera). Fossil Record 20:129-145
Belongs to Kinitocelis according to W. Wichard and W. Mey 2021
See also Mey et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Kinitocelis brevicostata, Kinitocelis dashengi, Kinitocelis hennigi, Kinitocelis macroptera, Kinitocelis patrickmuelleri, Kinitocelis sparsella
Type specimen: NIGP 164789, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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