†Cretolenax diabolus Tihelka et al. 2019 (root eating beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Monotomidae
Full reference: E. Tihelka, Z. H. Liu, T. C. McElrath and S. Yamamoto. 2019. Taxonomic names, in New minute clubbed beetles (Coleoptera, Monotomidae, Lenacini) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 107(104255)
Belongs to Cretolenax according to E. Tihelka et al. 2019
Sister taxon: Cretolenax carinatus
Type specimen: BRSMG CE9818-07, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (BRSMG collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (BRSMG collection)
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