Cenocephalus succinicaptus Schedl 1962 (ambrosia beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: K. E. Schedl. 1962. New Platypodidae from Mexican amber. Journal of Paleontology 36(5):1035-1038

Belongs to Cenocephalus according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Peris and Solórzano Kraemer 2015, Schedl 1962 and Wood and Bright 1992

Sister taxa: Cenocephalus aniskini, Cenocephalus antillicus, Cenocephalus antiquus, Cenocephalus biconicus, Cenocephalus exquisitus, Cenocephalus hurdi, Cenocephalus josephi, Cenocephalus quadrilobus, Cenocephalus quasiexquisitus, Cenocephalus rhinoceroide, Cenocephalus senectus, Cenocephalus spinatus, Cenocephalus tenuis

Type specimen: UCMP 12718, an exoskeleton

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Mexico (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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