Microtrogossita Li and Cai 2021 (bark gnawing beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogossitidae

Full reference: Y. D. Li and C. Y. Cai. 2021. Taxonomic names, in An exquisitely preserved tiny bark-gnawing beetle (Coleoptera: Trogossitidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber and the phylogeny of Trogossitidae. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59:1939-1950

Parent taxon: Trogossitini according to Y. D. Li and C. Y. Cai 2021

Sister taxa: Cretocateres, Eotenebroides, Ligaschonus, Thoracotes, Gymnochila

Subtaxa: Microtrogossita qizhihaoi

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Type: Microtrogossita qizhihaoi

Ecology:

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

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