Eccoptarthrus tenuicornis Gratshev and Zherikhin 1995 (pine flower snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae

Alternative combination: Pseudobrenthorrhinus tenuicornis

Full reference: V. G. Gratshev and V. V. Zherikhin. 1995. A revision of the nemonychid weevil subfamily Brethorrhininae (Insecta, Coleoptera: Nemonychidae). Paleontological Journal 29(4):112-127

Belongs to Eccoptarthrus according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Gratshev and Legalov 2014, Gratshev and Zherikhin 1995, Legalov 2010 and Legalov 2012

Sister taxa: Eccoptarthrus crassipes, Eccoptarthrus magnus

Type specimen: PIN 2784/1493, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2784), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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