Davis, Steven RayEngel, Michael S.2015-06-032015-06-032009-01-01Davis, Steven R.; Engel, Michael S. (2009). "An orthognathine weevil of the genus Mesocordylus in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Dryophthoridae)." Beiträge zur Entomologie, 59(1):233-238.https://hdl.handle.net/1808/18012This is the publisher's version, copyright by Akademie Verlag.A new orthognathine weevil species (Curculionoidea: Dryophthoridae), Mesocordylus longiscapus sp. n., is described and illustrated from Early Miocene Dominican amber. It represents the first amber fossil record of Mesocordylus and the second for the subfamily Orthognathinae.TertiaryCaribbeanPaleontologyPolyphagaTaxonomyAn orthognathine weevil of the genus Mesocordylus in Dominican amber (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Dryophthoridae)ArticleopenAccess