Coslonatus Li & Cai, 2021

Li, Yan-Da, Huang, Di-Ying & Cai, Chen-Yang, 2021, An aberrant colydiine-like tenebrionoid beetle from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea: Zopheridae), Palaeoentomology 4 (6), pp. 614-619 : 615

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.6.10

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5EEF1F8F-30AE-4705-9B71-AB42294903A3

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5779615

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038887CD-FFB5-FFB6-FF38-02FDFA2354BE

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Coslonatus Li & Cai
status

gen. nov.

Genus Coslonatus Li & Cai gen. nov.

Type species. Coslonatus rasnitsyni sp. nov.

Etymology. The generic name is an anagram of “ Lascotonus ”, a genus in Colydiinae . The name is masculine in gender.

Diagnosis. Head dorsally with a pair of longitudinal protuberances. Antennal insertions dorsally located. Antennae 11-segmented, long, almost reach elytral apex; antennomeres 9–11 short, asymmetrical, forming a club. Pronotal disc quadrate, with a pair of longitudinal elevated platforms. Procoxae countersunk, concealed by raised prosternal process. Each elytron with five subtle carinae (including sutural carina). Tarsi 4-4-4; tarsomeres 1–3 combined shorter than tarsomere 4. Abdomen with five free ventrites, separated by deep and broad grooves.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

SuperFamily

Tenebrionoidea

Family

Zopheridae

SubFamily

Colydiinae

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