Elmadulescens Peris et al. 2015 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera

Full reference: D. Peris, C. A. Maier, and A. Sánchez-García. 2015. Taxonomic names, in The oldest known riffle beetle (Coleoptera: Elmidae) from Early Cretaceous Spanish amber. Comptes Rendus Palevol 14:181-186

Parent taxon: Polyphaga according to A. Bukejs et al. 2015

See also Peris et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Agyrtes primoticus, Angarolarva, Bostrichiformia, Bostrychiformia, Clambiformia, Cryptophagites, Cucujiformia, Derodontiformia, Elateriformia, Escheria crassipunctata, Escheria dimidiata, Escheria punctulata, Eucinetiformia, Jingxidiscus, Jurodidae, Larvula, Lasiosynidae, Limnius perrini, Malachius vertummni, Melanocantharis, Mesosperchus notatus, Mormolucoides, Nosodendriformia, Plastelater, Polysitum, Potamophilites, Ranis, Rhinorhipiformia, Rhysopsalis, Scirtiformia, Sphaerocantharis, Staphyliniformia, Syntomopterus, Tomocoleites, Troglops punctatissima

Subtaxa: Elmadulescens rugosus

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Type: Elmadulescens rugosus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at El Soplao amber (Cretaceous of Spain)

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