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Electotreta
Temporal range: Eocene
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Lampyridae
Genus: Electotreta
Kazantsev, 2012
Species: E. rasnitsyni
Binomial name
Electotreta rasnitsyni
Kazantsev, 2012

Electotreta is an extinct genus of firefly closely resembling Ototretinae from the Eocene Epoch. It was described by Sergey V. Kazantsev in 2012, and the type species is Electotreta rasnitsyni. It was found within Baltic amber.

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