†Rhinoporkus gratiosus Legalov et al. 2019 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: A. A. Legalov, A. G. Kirejtshuk, and A. Nel. 2019. New weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionoidea) from the earlymost Eocene Oise amber. Paleontological Journal 53:729-751
Belongs to Rhinoporkus according to A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Legalov et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN.F.A66690, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Oise amber, Le Quesnoy, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in the Argiles d'lignite du Soissonnais Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Oise amber, Le Quesnoy
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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