†Protoliota Liu et al. 2019 (beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Silvanidae
Full reference: Z. H. Liu, A. Ślipiński, B. Wang and H. Pang. 2019. The oldest Silvanid beetles from the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Silvanidae, Brontinae). Cretaceous Research 98:1-8
Parent taxon: Brontini according to G. Poinar et al. 2023
See also Cai and Huang 2019 and Liu et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Cretoliota, Dendrobrontes
Subtaxa: Protoliota antennatus Protoliota paleus
Type: Protoliota antennatus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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