The Oldest Dermestid Beetle from the Middle Jurassic of China (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

Congshuang Deng; Adam Ślipiński; Dong Ren; Hong Pang

doi:10.3161/00034541ANZ2017.67.1.012

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Congshuang Deng,^1,2 Adam Ślipiński,³ Dong Ren,² Hong Pang^1,*

¹1State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, Key Laboratory of Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation of Gua
²3College of Life Sciences, Capital Normal University, Xisanhuanbeilu 105, Haidian District, Beijing,
³2Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO National Research Collections Australia, GPO Box 1700,

^*Corresponding author

Abstract

Paradermestes jurassicus gen. et sp. nov., a new dermestid beetle is described based on a well-preserved impression fossil collected from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation in Daohugou Village, Shantou Township, Ningcheng County, Inner Mongolia, China, making it the oldest fossil of the family. Based on its size, no visible ocellus and laterally reduced hind coxal plates Paradermestes is placed in subfamily Dermestinae and tribe Paradermestini, trib. nov.

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Congshuang Deng, Adam Ślipiński, Dong Ren, and Hong Pang "The Oldest Dermestid Beetle from the Middle Jurassic of China (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)," Annales Zoologici 67(1), 109-112, (1 March 2017). https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541ANZ2017.67.1.012

Received: 1 January 2017; Accepted: 1 February 2017; Published: 1 March 2017

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