Xylolaemus legalovi Alekseev et Bukejs 2016
Xylolaemus legalovi Alekseev et Bukejs, 2016 (Figs 37–38) Material examined. One specimen with collection number No. KA-CLP-003 [CKVA], Baltic amber; adult, sex unknown. A complete beetle is included in a transparent, yellow amber piece with dimensions of 25× 9 mm and a maximum thickness of 6 mm, preserved without supplementary fixation. Ventral portion of specimen is obscured by cracks and “milky” opacity within amber. Syninclusions: one stellate Fagaceae trichome Note. Measurements of the specimen (body length 3.5 mm, maximum width 1.25 mm), dilated antennomere 10, elytra with setal fascicules, pronotum without distinct longitudinal impression at middle, and strongly arcuate anterior margin of pronotum let us assign the specimen to extinct X. legalovi.
Institutions
- Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University (RU)
- University of Regina (CA)
- Daugavpils University (LV)
- Royal Saskatchewan Museum (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14033652
- Primary Topic
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00