Serangium gedanicum Szawaryn and Szwedo 2018 (ladybird beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Coccinellidae

Full reference: K. Szawaryn and J. Szwedo. 2018. Have ladybird beetles and whitefies co-existed for at least 40 Mya?. PalZ 92:593-603

Belongs to Serangium according to K. Szawaryn and J. Szwedo 2018

Sister taxa: Serangium kalandyki, Serangium twardowskii

Type specimen: MAIG 5674, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection)

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