†Burmalachius acroantennatus Tshernyshev and Legalov 2023 (soft-winged flower beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Melyridae
Full reference: S. E. Tshernyshev and A. A. Legalov. 2023. First record of the family Malachiidae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) from mid- Cretaceous Burmese amber with a description of Burmalachius acroantennatus gen. et spec. nov. Life 13(1938)
Belongs to Burmalachius according to S. E. Tshernyshev and A. A. Legalov 2023
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ISEZh sch_011, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (ISEA Novosibirsk coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (ISEA Novosibirsk coll)
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