Sucinoptinus bukejsi sp.nov. (Coleoptera:Ptinidae:Ptinini), the second species of the Tertiary genus from the Baltic amber

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Dec 30, 2012
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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2012)
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Vitaly Alekseev
Alekseev V.I., Department of Zootechny, Kaliningrad State Technical University, 236000 Kaliningrad, Sovetsky av. 1, Russian Federation

Keywords : new fossil species, Coleoptera, Ptinidae, Ptininae, Baltic amber, Tertiary, Eocene
Abstract
A new fossil spider beetle, Sucinoptinus bukejsi sp. nov. from the Baltic amber (Eocene) is described and compared with the related fossil species Sucinoptinus sucini Bellés et Vitali, 2007. The new species differs from S. sucini in the morphology of antennae, comparatively longer onichium and shape of punctuation on elytra.

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