Nothattagenus burmiticus Cai et al. 2016 (skin beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Dermestidae

Alternative combinations: Attagenus burmiticus, Ranolus burmiticus

Full reference: C. Y. Cai, J. Hava, and D. Y. Huang. 2016. The earliest Attagenus species (Coleoptera: Dermestidae: Attageninae) from Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 72:95-99

Belongs to Nothattagenus according to A. Ślipiński et al. 2025

See also Cai et al. 2016, Háva 2023 and Li and Cai 2022

Sister taxon: Nothattagenus secundus

Type specimen: NIGP 164890, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

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

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