Europs makarovi Kupryjanowicz et al. 2020 (root eating beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Monotomidae

Full reference: J. Kupryjanowicz, G. Y. Lyubarsky, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2020. Not so wide face: The first root-eating beetle of the genus Europs (Coleoptera: Monotomidae) in Mexican amber. Invertebrate Zoology 17:145-153

Belongs to Europs according to J. Kupryjanowicz et al. 2020

Sister taxon: Europs insterburgensis

Type specimen: UCP 1014, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mexican amber (UCP coll), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mexican amber (UCP coll)

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