Cretoloricera electra Liu et al. 2023 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: H. Liu, K. V. Makarov, and C. H. Luo. 2023. Taxonomic names, in Cretoloricera electra gen. et sp. nov., the oldest record of Loricerini (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Carabidae: Loricerinae) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Cretaceous Research 148(105540)

Belongs to Cretoloricera according to H. Liu et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YU-CO-2022-002, a nymph (larva). Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Yangtze University collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

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

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