Anthonomus (Anthomorphus) cruraluma Poinar and Legalov 2015 (snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Anthonomus cruraluma

Full reference: G. Poinar and A. A. Legalov. 2015. New Curculioninae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber. Palaeontologia Electronica 18(1.13A):1-15

Belongs to Anthonomus (Anthomorphus) according to G. Poinar and A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Legalov 2015

Sister taxa: Anthonomus (Anthomorphus) browni, Anthonomus (Anthomorphus) dilatofemurus

Type specimen: Poinar C-125, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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