Cretopachyderes, Kundrata & Prosvirov & Long & Packova, 2021

Kundrata, Robin, Prosvirov, Alexander S., Long, Roger & Packova, Gabriela, 2021, Cretopachyderes gen. nov., a new remarkable click beetle (Coleoptera: Elateridae: Agrypninae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, Fossil Record 24 (2), pp. 347-355 : 348

Genus Cretopachyderes gen. nov.

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Type species

Figures

Figure 1. Cretopachyderes burmitinus gen. et sp. nov., holotype: (a) general view of the inclusion in amber stone; (b) anterior part of body, dorsal view; (c) habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar equals 2.0 mm (a, c) and 1.0 mm (b).

Figure 2. Cretopachyderes burmitinus gen. et sp. nov., holotype: (a) habitus, dorsal view; (b) habitus, ventral view. Scale bar equals 2.0 mm.

Figure 3. Cretopachyderes burmitinus gen. et sp. nov., holotype: (a) anterior part of body, dorsal view; (b) head and anterior part of pronotum, dorsal view; (c) anterior part of body, ventral view; (d) antennomeres 10 and 11; (e) antenna and anterior part of prothorax, ventral view. Scale bar equals 1.0 mm (a, c), 0.5 mm (b, e), and 0.1 mm (d).

Figure 4. Cretopachyderes burmitinus gen. et sp. nov., holotype: (a) posterior part of pronotum, scutellar shield and anterior part of elytra, dorsal view; (b) apex of elytra, dorsal view; (c) apex of abdomen, ventral view; (d) metaleg, ventral view; (e) pro- and mesoleg, dorsal view; (f) metatibia and metatarsus, dorsal view; (g) metatibia and metatarsus, ventral view; (h) apical part of metatarsus with pretarsal claws, ventral view. Scale bar equals 0.5mm (a–e), 0.3 mm (f, g), and 0.1 mm (h).