†Paonaupactus katyae Legalov et al. 2019 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: A. A. Legalov, V. Y. Nazarenko, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2019. New weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Rovno amber. Paleontological Journal 53:1045-1059
Belongs to Paonaupactus according to A. A. Legalov 2019
See also Legalov et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Paonaupactus gracilis, Paonaupactus microphthalmus, Paonaupactus sitonioides, Paonaupactus sobrinus, Paonaupactus viridis
Type specimen: MAIG 5981, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno amber (MAIG collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno amber (MAIG collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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