†Cretopsectra pulchra Zhao et al. 2020 (Texas beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Brachypsectridae
Full reference: X. Y. Zhao, X. D. Zhao, E. Jarzembowski and Y. Tian. 2020. Taxonomic names, in The first record of brachypsectrid larva from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Polyphaga). Cretaceous Research 113(104493)
Belongs to Cretopsectra according to X. Y. Zhao et al. 2020
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP172293, a nymph (larva). Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)
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