Paleopegorhinus Poinar et al. 2021 (weevil)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Caridae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar, A. E. Brown, and A. A. Legalov. 2021. First record of the subfamily Chilecarinae (Coleoptera; Ithyceridae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 124(104793)

Parent taxon: Chilecarini according to G. O. Poinar et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Arariperhinus, Arkagalarhinus, Cretocar, Emanrhynchus, Martinsnetoa, Petropsis, Zherichiniletes

Subtaxa: Paleopegorhinus micrommatus

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Type: Paleopegorhinus micrommatus

Ecology:

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

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