†Xylechinus mozolevskae Petrov and Perkovsky 2008 (bark beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: A. V. Petrov and E. E. Perkovsky. 2008. New species of bark beetles from the Rovno amber (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Paleontological Journal 42(4):406-408
Belongs to Xylechinus according to A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Legalov 2015 and Petrov and Perkovsky 2008
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: SIZK UA-1316, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Ukryantar factory material (SIZK UA collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Ukryantar factory material (SIZK UA collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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