Periosomerus Poinar et al. 2019 (weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Caridae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar, A. E. Brown, and A. A. Legalov. 2019. A new weevil, Periosomerus tanyorhynchus gen. et sp. nov. (Coleoptera; Ithyceridae) in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 104(104195)

Parent taxon: Abrocarini according to G. O. Poinar et al. 2019

Sister taxon: Abrocar

Subtaxa: Periosomerus tanyorhynchus

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Type: Periosomerus tanyorhynchus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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