Piesocorynus bibullus Poinar and Legalov 2016 (fungus weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Anthribidae

Full reference: G. Poinar and A. A. Legalov. 2016. New Anthribidae (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) in Dominican and Mexican ambers. Palaeontologia Electronica 19(2.24A):1-38

Belongs to Piesocorynus according to G. Poinar and A. A. Legalov 2016

Sister taxa: Piesocorynus brevitectus, Piesocorynus elongatus, Piesocorynus hamus, Piesocorynus parategus, Piesocorynus parvocorpus, Piesocorynus tribullus, Piesocorynus unibullus, Piesocorynus villosus

Type specimen: ISEA DA 2015/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (ISEA Novosibirsk coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (ISEA Novosibirsk coll)

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