Longicrusa Tihelka et al. 2019 (false darkling beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Melandryidae

Full reference: E. Tihelka, D. Y. Huang, and C. Y. Cai. 2019. First false darkling beetle from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Melandryidae). Alcheringa 44:169-175

Parent taxon: Serropalpini according to E. Tihelka et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Abderina, Archaeserropalpus, Homalenchodes, Pseudocuphosis, Serropalpus

Subtaxa: Longicrusa jaracimrmani

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Type: Longicrusa jaracimrmani

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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