†Burmalestes jingruoyaae Li and Cai 2023 (handsome fungus beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Endomychidae
Full reference: Y. D. Li and C. Y. Cai. 2023. Taxonomic names, in A new species of Burmalestes Tomaszewska & Ślipiński from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Coleoptera: Endomychidae). Zootaxa 5396:105-111
Belongs to Burmalestes according to Y. D. Li and C. Y. Cai 2023
Sister taxon: Burmalestes albertalleni
Type specimen: NIGP203386, 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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