†Acicnemis sumatranus Legalov 2023 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: A. A. Legalov. 2023. The first record of a species of the genus Acicnemis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Miocene Sumatran amber. Paleontological Journal 57:330-334
Belongs to Acicnemis according to A. A. Legalov 2023
Sister taxon: Acicnemis fossilis
Type specimen: ISEZH SA2017/1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Sumatran amber, Sinamar area (ISEZH collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Indonesia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Sumatran amber, Sinamar area (ISEZH collection)
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