Cretophengodes Li et al. 2021 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cretophengodidae

Full reference: Y. D. Li, R. Kundrata, E. Tihelka and C. Y. Cai. 2021. Taxonomic names, in Cretophengodidae, a new Cretaceous beetle family, sheds light on the evolution of bioluminescence. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288(20202730)

Parent taxon: Cretophengodidae according to Y. D. Li et al. 2021

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Cretophengodes azari

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Type: Cretophengodes azari

Ecology:

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

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