Loricera groehni Cai et al. 2017 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: C. Y. Cai, Y. Liu, and D. Ren. 2017. A new species of Loricera Latreille from Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Loricerinae). Alcheringa 41:315-320

Belongs to Loricera according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Loricera decempunctata, Loricera electrica, Loricera pilicornis

Type specimen: GPIH 4587, 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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