†Cretohypsilara parva Cai et al. 2018 (riffle beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Elmidae
Full reference: C. Y. Cai, C. A. Maier, and D. Y. Huang. 2018. A new riffle beetle in Upper Cretaceous amber from northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Elmidae). Cretaceous Research 89:154-159
Belongs to Cretohypsilara according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2018
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP 163429, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)
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