Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Full reference: F. Fanti and J. Kupryjanowicz. 2018. Discovery of a new fossil soldier beetle in Eocene Baltic amber, with the establishment of the new tribe Cacomorphocerini. Annales de Paléontologie 104:149-153
Parent taxon: Cantharinae according to F. Fanti 2026
See also Bukejs et al. 2019, Fanti 2023, Fanti 2025, Fanti and Damgaard 2018, Fanti and Kupryjanowicz 2018, Fanti and Vitali 2023, Kazantsev 2020, Kazantsev and Perkovsky 2020, Kazantsev and Perkovsky 2025, Pankowski and Fanti 2023, Parisi and Fanti 2020, Poinar and Fanti 2019 and Wentzel et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Brevipterus, Cantharini, Cnathrion, Podabrini
Subtaxa: Cacomorphocerus Electronycha Eridanula Michalskantharis Noergaardia Sucinocantharis
Type: Cacomorphocerus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (2 collections), the Russian Federation (13), Ukraine (1)
Total: 16 collections including 25 occurrences