Confocal data of Burmalestes jingruoyaae, holotype, NIGP203386

This dataset contains the raw confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) slices for the holotype of Burmalestes jingruoyaae (NIGP203386) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. This dataset is associated with the publication "A new species of Burmalestes Tomaszewska & Ślipiński from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Coleoptera: Endomychidae)" (DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5396.1.15).

Confocal images were obtained with a Zeiss LSM710 confocal laser scanning microscope, using the 488 nm (Argon) or 561 nm (DPSS 561-10) laser excitation line. The original CZI files are provided, which could be opened by the ZEISS ZEN software.