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New Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber

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  • Forty-four specimens of the weevil subfamily Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) in amber from the Dominican Republic were examined and 30 species are described in four extant and six newly erected genera. Included are descriptions of Anlemmus leptorhinus n. gen., n sp., Apharosoma euryrhina n. gen., n sp., Episcirrus isolepus n. sp., Lemmasomus anodontotus n. gen., n sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) megus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) scambus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) leptosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) megaholcus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) microholcus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) pedinus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) pediosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) platystegus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) scambosomus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) stenocalypus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Neoulosomus) stylolepus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Stenosomus) contorhinus n. sp., Neoulosomus (Stenosomus) tanyrhinus n. sp., Odontamera dolichosoma n. gen., n. sp., Paracamptnosis stenis n. gen., n. sp., Paraulosomus adenolepus n. sp., Pseudomoides clisaulis n. gen., n sp., Semnorhynchus brachyrhinus n. sp., Semnorhynchus campostegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus contorhinus n. sp., Semnorhynchus euryaspus n. sp., Semnorhynchus eurystegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus leptostegus n. sp., Semnorhynchus megasomus n. sp., Semnorhynchus stenostegus n. sp., and Semnorhynchus tanyrhinus n. sp. Extant representatives of Episcirrus, Paraulosomus, and Semnorhynchus have not been reported from Hispaniola.
  • Keywords: New taxa, Dominican amber, Tertiary weevils, New genera and species of Tertiary weevils, Coleoptera, Cryptorhynchinae, Curculionidae
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  • Poinar Jr, G., & Legalov, A. A. (2014). New Cryptorhynchinae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Dominican amber. Historical Biology, 26(4), 502-534. doi:10.1080/08912963.2013.797971
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  • 26
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  • 4
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  • The study was partially supported by grant no. 12-04-00663-а of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
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