<i>Dignoptinus</i>, a new genus for fossil <i>Dignomus regiomontanus</i> Alekseev from Eocene Baltic amber, and new status for <i>Bruchoptinus</i> Reitter and <i>Pseudoptinus</i> Reitter (Coleoptera: Ptinidae)

<p>The holotype of <i>Dignomus regiomontanus</i> Alekseev, 2014, from the Eocene Baltic amber (Tertiary, Paleogene), is re-examined and re-described. <i>Dignoptinus</i> gen. nov. is proposed to place this species. <i>Bruchoptinus</i> Reitter, 1884, and <i...

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Main Authors: V. I. Alekseev, A. Bukejs, X. Bellés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-09-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://www.foss-rec.net/22/65/2019/fr-22-65-2019.pdf