Genus Archelatrius Kirejtshuk et Azar, 2009 (Latridiidae): Atlas of extinct groups of beetles

А.G.Kirejtshuk

Genus Archelatrius Kirejtshuk et Azar in Kirejtshuk, Azar, Tafforeau, Boistel et Fernandez, 2009 (Latridiidae)
(type species: Archelatrius marinae Kirejtshuk et Azar in Kirejtshuk, Azar, Tafforeau, Boistel et Fernandez, monotype)

September 2009

On photo below:Archelatrius marinae Kirejtshuk et Azar, 2009 -
holotype "1453" - Cretaceous period, Lebanese amber

Photo by authors .

Body, from above

Body, from below

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Literature:

(look a page also Systematic list of fossil beetles of Scarabaeina (part 3)

Kirejtshuk A.G., Azar D., Tafforeau P., Boistel R., Fernandez V. 2009. New beetles of Polyphaga (Coleptera, Polyphaga) from Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber. Denisia, 26 (zugleich Katalogue der oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Neue Serie, 86): 119-130.

 

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