†Statira baltica Telnov et al. 2019 (darkling beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Tenebrionidae
Full reference: D. Telnov, A. Bukejs, and O. Merkl. 2019. Description of a new fossil Statira Lepeletier et Audinet-Serville, 1828 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Lagriinae) from Baltic amber of the Sambian Peninsula. Zootaxa 4683:508-514
Belongs to Statira according to M. V. Nabozhenko 2019
See also Telnov et al. 2019
Sister taxon: Statira dermoidea
Type specimen: MAIG 5982, 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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