New fossil cerambycids (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) from Baltic amber belonging to the collection Hoffeins
Journal Title: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology - Year 2014, Vol 14, Issue 1
Abstract
Three new fossil cerambycid species from Baltic amber, Pedostrangalia (s. str.) pristina sp. n. (Lepturinae, Lepturini), Japanopsimus balticus sp. n. (Cerambycinae, Opsimini), and Stenhomalus hoffeinsorum sp. n. (Cerambycinae, Obriini) are described and compared to extant congeners and fossil allied taxa. The extant Laotian species Hypoeschrus simplex Gressitt & Rondon, 1970 is transferred to the genus Japonopsimus Matsushita, 1935 as follows: Japanopsimus simplex (Gressitt & Rondon, 1970) comb. n.
Authors and Affiliations
Francesco Vitali
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP70519
- DOI -
- Views 85
- Downloads 0
New data on little known species of click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in Lithuania
The study is devoted to the new faunistic data on the little known click beetles (Coleoptera: Elateridae) in Lithuania. The data of long term faunistic investigations of authors as well as material stored in the natural...
A new genus and species Lorestania gracilis gen. n., sp. n. from Iran (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini)
A new genus and species Lorestania gracilis gen. n., sp. n. from Iran (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiini)
A new species of the genus Zherichiniletus Legalov, 2003 with systematic notes on the tribes Sanyrevilleini, Auletini and Cesauletini (Coleoptera: Rhychitidae)
A new species Zherichiniletus ponomarenkoi Legalov, sp.n. (Indonesia: Kalimantan) similar to Zh. ovatus (Philippines) is described. Seven synonyms and four systematic placements are newly presented, new faunistic data ar...
A NEW SPECIES OF XYLOLAEMUS (COLEOPTERA: ZOPHERIDAE: COLYDIINAE) FROM BALTIC AMBER
A new fossil beetle, Xylolaemus sakhnovi sp. nov., from Baltic amber (Eocene) of the Kaliningrad region of Russia is described and compared with the related extant species X.fasciculosus (Gyll.), X. africanus Grouv., X....
Sucinoptinus bukejsi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Ptinidae: Ptinini), the second species of the Tertiary genus from the Baltic amber
A new fossil spider beetle, Sucinoptinus bukejsi sp. nov. from the Baltic amber (Eocene) is described and compared with the related fossil species Sucinoptinus sucini Bellés et Vitali, 2007. The new species differs from...