Chaetastus Nunberg 1953 (ambrosia beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: M. Nunberg. 1953. A new subfamily, genus and species of the family Platypodidae (Coleoptera). Annales Musei Zoologici Polonici 15:43-53
Parent taxon: Tesserocerini according to A. A. Legalov and M. G. Pankowski 2023
Sister taxa: Cenocephalus, Eoplatypus, Mitosoma, Tesserocerina
Subtaxa: Chaetastus samsockorum
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Ethiopian amber (ISEZh collection) (Miocene of Ethiopia)
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