†Podistra (Absidia) quies Fanti and Walker 2019 (soldier beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae
Full reference: F. Fanti and L. J. Walker. 2019. Fossil soldier beetles (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) of the Georg Statz Collection from the Oligocene Rott Formation, Germany. Palaeoentomology 2(5):491-504
Belongs to Podistra (Absidia) according to F. Fanti and L. J. Walker 2019
Sister taxa: Podistra (Absidia) jirii, Podistra (Absidia) kloevedali, Podistra (Absidia) mattheseni
Type specimen: LACMIP 2533.3450, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rott (Statz Collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - small shale in the Rott Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rott (Statz Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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