Katyacantharis zherikhini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Elateroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Polyphaga Infraordo: Elateriformia Superfamilia: Elateroidea

Familia: Cantharidae
Genus: †Katyacantharis
Species: Katyacantharis zherikhini

Name

†Katyacantharis zherikhini Kazantsev & Perkovsky, 2019: 9

• Type locality: Upper Agdzhakend, L. Cretaceous, Cenomanian, near Yukhary-Agdzhakend, Shaumyan distr., Azerbaijan.
• Holotype: PIN, PIN 3517/18.

References

Primary references

• Kazantsev Sergey V., & Evgeny Perkovsky. 2019: The first Cretaceous beetle from Azerbaijan: Katyacantharis zherikhini gen. et sp.n. (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from Cenomanian Agdzhakend amber. // Palaeoentomology (Auckland, New Zealand): Magnolia Press, 2019. — Vol. 2, no. 1. — P. 7—12. — ISSN 2624-2834. — DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/palaeoentomology.2.1.2 [original description: p. 9, figs 2–5]

Additional references

• Brancucci, M. 1980: Morphologie comparée, évolution et systématique des Cantharidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). Entomologia Basiliensia, 5: 215–388.