Scydmobisetia mengjiae Yin et al. 2018 (antlike stone beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: Z. W. Yin, D. Y. Zhou, and C. Y. Cai. 2018. The genus Scydmobisetia Jałoszyński & Yamamoto, 2016 in Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Scydmaeninae). Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 114:483-490

Belongs to Scydmobisetia according to Z. W. Yin et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Scydmobisetia dentipes, Scydmobisetia loebli, Scydmobisetia vetutissima

Type specimen: SNUC-Paleo-0035, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Shanghai Normal University SNUC collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Shanghai Normal University SNUC collection)

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