Insecta - Coleoptera - Histeridae
Full reference: M. S. Caterino and D. R. Maddison. 2018. An early and mysterious histerid inquiline from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Histeridae). ZooKeys 733:119-129
Parent taxon: Histeridae according to J. Simon-Pražák et al. 2024
See also Caterino 2021, Caterino and Maddison 2018 and Yamamoto and Caterino 2022
Sister taxa: Abraeinae, Antigracilinae, Chaetabraeus, Chlamydopsinae, Dendrophilinae, Haeteriinae, Hetaeriinae, Histerinae, Miculissima, Niponiinae, Onthophilinae, Placatister, Plegaderus, Prodigister, Saprininae, Tribalinae, Trypanaeinae, Trypeticinae
Subtaxa: Amplectister tenax Amplectister terapoides
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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