Airapus lithuanicus Tamutis et al. 2017 (scarab beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

Full reference: V. Tamutis, V. I. Alekseev, and A. Bukejs. 2017. A new species of Eupariini from Eocene Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Aphodiinae). Zootaxa 4353:568-576

Belongs to Airapus according to V. Tamutis et al. 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: KZM 0001-01, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Kaunas T. Ivanauskas Zoological Museum KZM collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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