A second species of Psyllototus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae)

Zootaxa. 2013 Feb 1:3609:465-70. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3609.5.2.

Abstract

Psyllototus doeberli sp. nov., a second species of the paleoendemic genus is described. This is the first named species of Alticini from the Upper Eocene Baltic amber of Yantarny, Kaliningrad region, Russia. A checklist of known Alticini from fossil resins is provided.

MeSH terms

  • Amber
  • Animals
  • Coleoptera / anatomy & histology*
  • Coleoptera / classification*
  • Fossils*
  • Russia

Substances

  • Amber