Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) gusakovi Legalov 2015 (fungus weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Anthribidae

Full reference: A. A. Legalov. 2015. Fossil Mesozoic and Cenozoic weevils (Coleoptera, Obrienioidea, Curculionoidea). Paleontological Journal 49:1442-1513

Belongs to Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) according to A. A. Legalov 2019

See also Legalov 2015

Sister taxa: Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) diadiasashai, Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) minor, Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) succiniferus, Glaesotropis (Glaesotropis) weitschati

Type specimen: CVGM 026C12, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (V.A. Gusakov collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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