Insecta - Coleoptera - Bostrichidae
Alternative combinations: Alitrepanum aladelicatum, Poinarinius aladelicatum
Full reference: Y. Peng, R. X. Jiang, M. S. Engel and S. Wang. 2022. Taxonomic names, in Alitrepaninae, a new subfamily of auger beetles from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae). Cretaceous Research 137(105244)
Belongs to Poinarinius according to J. Háva and P. Zahradník 2025
See also Legalov and Háva 2022 and Peng et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Poinarinius antonkozlovi, Poinarinius aristovi, Poinarinius borowskii, Poinarinius burmaensis, Poinarinius coziki, Poinarinius cretaceus, Poinarinius decimus, Poinarinius kachinus, Poinarinius lesnei, Poinarinius perkovskyi, Poinarinius vetus, Poinarinius zahradniki
Type specimen: QUST-SHUO-0001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (QUST collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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