Ampliceps dubius Arnoldi 1977 (pine flower snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Nemonychidae

Alternative combinations: Gratshevicar dubius, Scelocamptus dubius

Full reference: L. V. Arnoldi. 1977. Rhynchopora, in Mezozoiskie zhestkokryiye. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 161:142-176

Belongs to Ampliceps according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Arnoldi 1977, Gratshev and Legalov 2014, Legalov 2009, Legalov 2010 and Legalov 2012

Sister taxa: Ampliceps dentitibia, Ampliceps furcitibia, Ampliceps tenuirostris, Ampliceps zimmermanni

Type specimen: PIN 2066/3037, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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