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 S. Yamamoto and M. S. Caterino 2022
See also Caterino 2021 and Caterino and Maddison 2018
Sister taxa: Abraeinae, Antigracilinae, Chaetabraeus, Chlamydopsinae, Dendrophilinae, Haeteriinae, Hetaeriinae, Histerinae, Niponiinae, Onthophilinae, Plegaderus, Saprininae, Tribalinae, Trypanaeinae, Trypeticinae
Subtaxa: Amplectister tenax Amplectister terapoides
Type: Amplectister tenax
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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