Trichophya minor Yamamoto and Newton 2021 (rove beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae

Full reference: S. Yamamoto and A. F. Newton. 2021. First fossil trichophyine rove beetle from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Trichophyinae). Cretaceous Research 127(104951)

Belongs to Trichophya according to S. Yamamoto and A. F. Newton 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNHINS-4357787, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (FMNH coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (FMNH coll)

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