Taimyraphes Jałoszyński and Perkovsky 2019 (antlike stone beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: P. Jałoszyński and E. E. Perkovsky. 2019. Taimyraphes gen. nov., the first glandulariine ant-like stone beetle from Santonian Taimyr amber (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Scydmaeninae). Cretaceous Research 100:164-171

Parent taxon: Glandulariini according to P. Jałoszyński and E. E. Perkovsky 2019

Sister taxa: Scydmoraphes, Loeblitoides, Glaesoconnus, Neuraphes, Nuegua, Hyperstenichnus, Rovnoscydmus, Scydmobisetia, Pangusyndicus, Euconnus, Homoconnus, Microscydmus, Stenichnus, Cenomaniola

Subtaxa: Taimyraphes microscopicus

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Type: Taimyraphes microscopicus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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