Electroxylita Alekseev and Bukejs 2021 (false darkling beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Melandryidae

Full reference: V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs. 2021. Fossil Melandryidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from Eocene Baltic amber of the Sambian peninsula: new genus, six new species, new records and key to described taxa. Zootaxa 4965:142-166

Parent taxon: Xylitini according to V. I. Alekseev and A. Bukejs 2021

Sister taxon: Archaeoxylita

Subtaxa: Electroxylita chronographica

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Type: Electroxylita chronographica

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Kaliningrad Amber Museum collection) (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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