Sanaungulus lethi Fanti and Damgaard 2020 (soldier beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Alternative combination: Burmomiles lethi

Full reference: F. Fanti and A. L. Damgaard. 2020. Fossil soldier beetles of the Anders Damgaard amber collection. Fourth update. Baltic Journal of Coleopterology 20:125-139

Belongs to Sanaungulus according to F. Fanti 2025

See also Fanti and Damgaard 2020 and Yang et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Sanaungulus ambosae, Sanaungulus angustipennis, Sanaungulus beeralissae, Sanaungulus beerleniae, Sanaungulus beernalae, Sanaungulus beernilsi, Sanaungulus beerthiloi, Sanaungulus birmanicus, Sanaungulus burgardi, Sanaungulus carloi, Sanaungulus christensenae, Sanaungulus curtipennis, Sanaungulus dentatus, Sanaungulus dominikiweissbachi, Sanaungulus dunlopi, Sanaungulus electrum, Sanaungulus elfriedeae, Sanaungulus elongaticollis, Sanaungulus emarginaticollis, Sanaungulus fabriciusi, Sanaungulus feliciaeweissbachae, Sanaungulus fossilis, Sanaungulus franziskaeweissbachae, Sanaungulus ghitaenoerbyae, Sanaungulus havai, Sanaungulus imparitibius, Sanaungulus kachinensis, Sanaungulus kirstenaeweissbachae, Sanaungulus laticoxa, Sanaungulus leniae, Sanaungulus longicornis, Sanaungulus marginalis, Sanaungulus massaronei, Sanaungulus morellii, Sanaungulus multiramus, Sanaungulus myanmaricus, Sanaungulus myitkyinaensis, Sanaungulus nalae, Sanaungulus nilsi, Sanaungulus perkovskyi, Sanaungulus peteriruedeli, Sanaungulus recticollis, Sanaungulus rosaemariae, Sanaungulus rosenzweigi, Sanaungulus ruficollis, Sanaungulus ruicheni, Sanaungulus strungei, Sanaungulus sucinus, Sanaungulus temporiscapsula, Sanaungulus troelsikloevedali, Sanaungulus ypogaeum

Type specimen: ALDC0570/ALD.Bu.213, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Damgaard collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Damgaard collection)

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