Attagenus yantarnyi sp. nov., a new species from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)
Journal Title: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology - Year 2012, Vol 12, Issue 2
Abstract
Attagenus yantarnyi sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Upper Eocene Baltic amber of Yantarny village, Kaliningrad region, Russia. The new species is compared to a similar amber species, Attagenus hoffeinsorum Háva, Prokop & Herrmann, 2006. A list of known Dermestidae from Baltic amber is presented.
Authors and Affiliations
Jiří Háva, Andris Bukejs
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP70629
- DOI -
- Views 84
- Downloads 0
An annotated list of the weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Arasbaran Biosphere Reserve and vicinity, Northwestern Iran
A total of 29 curculionid species of 7 genera including, Tychius Germar, Ceutorhynchus Germar, Donus Jekel, Hypera Germar, Larinus Dejean, Lixus Fabricius and Otiorhynchus (Germar) in the subfamilies Curculioninae (tribe...
Standard deviation of carabid size in Western German forest succession – a complex picture
The large size range of carabids (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in, e.g., Western German beech and Douglas fir forests depends on the colonization of various habitats and microhabitats. These may change in the run of forest suc...
Description of a new Omophron Latreille, 1802 species from Madagascar (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Omophronini)
Omophron amandae n. sp. are described from Madagascar. Type locality: Andapa, Sava Region, Antsiranana Province, Madagascar. Comparisons are made to Omophron madagascarense Chaud. Members of the new species are distingui...
Magdalis (Odontomagdalis) caucasica (Tournier, 1872) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) - A first record in Poland and summary data on the occurrence in Europe
The paper provides information on the first record of the occurrence of Magdalis (Odontomagdalis) caucasica in Poland. The locality is situated in the south-eastern part of the country. So far this species has been known...
New species of Broscosoma Rosenhauer, 1846 (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from China
A new species of genus Broscosoma Rosenhauer from China has been described. The article presents the description of the Broscosoma valainisi sp.n. and the photography of the holotype. This is the first species of the gen...