Dignomus Wollaston, 1862

Bukejs, Andris, Bellés, Xavier & Alekseev, Vitalii I., 2018, A new species of Dignomus Wollaston (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) from Eocene Baltic amber, Zootaxa 4486 (2), pp. 195-200 : 196

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4486.2.9

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E58A8A35-D431-442D-8735-F49CD9FE84A6

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5975673

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03DC87D9-FFCC-035F-D089-FD2E5F55FC37

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scientific name

Dignomus Wollaston, 1862
status

 

Genus Dignomus Wollaston, 1862

Remarks. The specimen under consideration belongs to the genus Dignomus within Ptinini on the basis of the following morphological characters ( Bellés 1996): (1) antennae 11-segmented, filiform; (2) prothorax constricted near base; (3) pronotum with a protuberance on the disc, divided in two parts by a longitudinal groove; and (4) elytra elongate.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Ptinidae

SubFamily

Ptininae

Tribe

Ptinini