A new species of Diochus from Baltic amber (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Diochini)
Issue Date
2011-10-19Author
Chatzimanolis, Stylianos
Engel, Michael S.
Publisher
Pensoft Publishers
Type
Article
Article Version
Scholarly/refereed, publisher version
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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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1313-2989Collections
Citation
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
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