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A new species of Diochus from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Diochini)
Chatzimanolis, Stylianos ; Engel, Michael S.
Chatzimanolis, Stylianos
Engel, Michael S.
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Abstract
The first fossil of the staphylinine tribe Diochini Casey is described and figured from an inclusion in mid-Eocene (Lutetian) Baltic amber. Diochus electrus sp. n. is distinguished from its congeners and the diversity of rove beetles (Staphylinidae s.l.) is summarized briefly.
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2011-10-19
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Tertiary, Eocene, Lutetian, Fossil, Staphylininae, Diochini, Taxonomy
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Chatzimanolis, Stylianos; Engel, Michael S. 2011. A new species of Diochus from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Diochini). ZooKeys 138:65-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.138.1896