Serropalpus vivax Alekseev, 2014

Alekseev, Vitalii Igorevich & Bukejs, Andris, 2021, Fossil Melandryidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) from Eocene Baltic amber of the Sambian peninsula: new genus, six new species, new records and key to described taxa, Zootaxa 4965 (1), pp. 142-166 : 161

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4965.1.7
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1F5BE28F-C8B5-47FF-8A3F-68B5BC40BD6F
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4723263
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B587D0-D903-4D7B-06B0-E6FAFDD7D876
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Serropalpus vivax Alekseev, 2014
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Material examined. One specimen with collection number 4438/14 [ KRAM]; Baltic amber, adult, sex unknown, complete specimen partially obscured by cracks and milky opacity (forebody). Body length of the specimen is 7.6 mm. The beetle inclusion is preserved in a medium-sized, yellow, irregular and partially polished piece of transparent amber with dimensions of 19×16× 10 mm without supplementary fixation. Syninclusions are absent.

One specimen with collection number MMO 1/22 4730/254 [ MWO]. Baltic amber, adult, sex unknown, visible from right side complete specimen, partially obscured by layered structure of the amber, cracks and milky opacity. Body length of the specimen is 7.4 mm. The beetle inclusion is preserved in a medium-sized, yellow, polished piece of transparent amber with dimensions of 20×12× 4 mm without supplementary fixation. Syninclusions are represented by one stellate fagacean trichome.