†Kuskaella macroptera Fanti and Kupryjanowicz 2017 (soldier beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Full reference: F. Fanti and J. Kupryjanowicz. 2017. A new soldier beetle from Eocene Baltic amber. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 62:785-788
Belongs to Kuskaella according to F. Fanti and J. Kupryjanowicz 2017
Sister taxa: Kuskaella bajerae, Kuskaella petriolii
Type specimen: UCP UwB 222a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (UCP UwB collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (UCP UwB collection)
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