Burmalestes albertalleni Tomaszewska 2018 (handsome fungus beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Endomychidae

Full reference: W. Tomaszewska and A. Ślipiński. 2018. Taxonomic names, in The oldest representatives of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Coccinelloidea) from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 91:287-298

Belongs to Burmalestes according to W. Tomaszewska and A. Ślipiński 2018

Sister taxon: Burmalestes jingruoyaae

Type specimen: MIZ 7/2018/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (MIZ collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (MIZ collection)

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