Description of a new species of Eucinetidae (Coleoptera, Scirtoidea) from Cretaceous Burmese amber.

Zookeys

State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, School of Ecology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China.

Published: November 2020

is described from late Cretaceous Burmese amber, representing the second record of Eucinetidae from the Burmese amber and the first species of the family with simple, not piercing, mouthparts. A comparison between Mesocinetidae and Eucinetidae is provided.

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