Attagenus yantarnyi sp. nov., a new species from Baltic amber (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

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Dec 30, 2012
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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2012)
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Jiří Háva
Department of Forest Protection and GM, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sci-ences, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague 6 - Suchdol, Kamýcká 1176, CZ-165 21, Czech Republic
Andris Bukejs
Institute of Systematic Biology, Daugavpils University, Daugavpils, LV-5401, Vienibas 13, Latvia

Keywords : taxonomy, new species, Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Attagenus, Baltic amber, Russia.
Abstract
Attagenus yantarnyi sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Upper Eocene Baltic amber of Yantarny village, Kaliningrad region, Russia. The new species is compared to a similar amber species, Attagenus hoffeinsorum Háva, Prokop & Herrmann, 2006. A list of known Dermestidae from Baltic amber is presented.

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