Demimaea gratshevi Legalov et al. 2022 (snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: A. A. Legalov, D. V. Vasilenko, and E. E. Perkovsky. 2022. New proxy for Moraceae in Priabonian of Europe: first record of the genus Demimaea Pascoe, 1870 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Eocene Rovno amber. Historical Biology 35:1322-1328

Belongs to Demimaea according to A. A. Legalov et al. 2022

Sister taxon: Demimaea zherichini

Type specimen: SIZK Les-2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Lisove locality (SIZK Les collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Lisove locality (SIZK Les collection)

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