A New Genus of Soldier Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cantharidae: Cantharinae) from Sakhalinian Amber
- Autores: Kazantsev S.1, Perkovsky E.2
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Afiliações:
- Insect Center
- Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
- Edição: Volume 53, Nº 3 (2019)
- Páginas: 300-304
- Seção: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0031-0301/article/view/168517
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S0031030119030067
- ID: 168517
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Resumo
A new genus and species of soldier beetles of the subfamily Cantharinae, Cnathrion sakhalinense gen. et sp. nov., from the Middle Eocene Sakhalinian amber is described. This is the first beetle species represented by an imago found in Sakhalinian amber. Hypothetic predation of the species on aphids is discussed.
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S. Kazantsev
Insect Center
Autor responsável pela correspondência
Email: kazantss@mail.ru
Rússia, Moscow, 109651
E. Perkovsky
Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Autor responsável pela correspondência
Email: perkovsk@gmail.com
Ucrânia, Kiev, 01030