Genus Cretonodes Kirejtshuk et Azar, 2009 (Dermestidae): Atlas of extinct beetle taxa

A.G.Kirejtshuk

Genus Cretonodes Kirejtshuk et Azar in Kirejtshuk, Azar, Tafforeau, Boistel et Fernandez, 2009
(type species: Cretonodes antounazari Kirejtshuk et Azar in Kirejtshuk, Azar, Tafforeau, Boistel et Fernandez, 2009 , monotype)

A.G.Kirejtshuk , August 2009

On photo below:Cretonodes antounazari Kirejtshuk et Azar in Kirejtshuk, Azar, Tafforeau, Boistel et Fernandez, 2009 -
holotype "19132" - Cretaceous period, Lebanese amber (National Museum of Natural History,Paris).

photo by author .

Cretonodes antounazari: body from one side

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Cretonodes antounazari: body from above

Cretonodes antounazari: 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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