First report of wounded-tree beetle (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Nosodendridae) in Baltic amber of the Sambian peninsula

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Authors: Vitalii I. Alekseev, Andris Bukejs
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Abstract

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Alekseev, Vitalii, Bukejs, Andris (2025): First report of wounded-tree beetle (Coleoptera: Polyphaga: Nosodendridae) in Baltic amber of the Sambian peninsula. Zootaxa 5711 (2): 271-278, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5711.2.7, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5711.2.7AbstractThe first Paleogene representative of the relictual family Nosodendridae is described and illustrated based on an inclusion in Eocene Baltic amber. The new species, Nosodendron (Dendrodipnis) andrushchenkoi sp. nov., is placed in the extant genus Nosodendron and compared with both extant and fossil congeners.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Fossil Insects in Amber Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology

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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Publication date
15 January 2026
Language
EN
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