†Palaeoiresina cassolai Wiesner et al. 2017 (tiger beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cicindelidae
Full reference: J. Wiesner, K. Will, and J. Schmidt. 2017. Two new genera and species of tiger beetles from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae). Insecta Mundi 577:1-14
Belongs to Palaeoiresina according to J. Schmidt et al. 2023
See also Wiesner et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UCMP 404030, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (UCMP IP15208), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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