A New Species of Prionoceridae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) from the Eocene of British Columbia, Canada

John F. Lawrence; S. Bruce Archibald; Adam Ślipiński

doi:10.3161/000345408X396620

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John F. Lawrence,¹ S. Bruce Archibald,² Adam Ślipiński³

¹CSIRO Entomology (retired), 130 Hartwig Rd., Gympie, QLD 4570, Australia; e-mail: coleop@westnet.com.au
²Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, B.C., V5A 1S6, Canada; e-mail: sba@sfu.ca
³CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia; e-mail: Adam.Slipinski@csiro.au

Abstract

Prionocerites tattriei gen. and sp. nov. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cleroidea: Prionoceridae) are described from Eocene amber associated with the Hat Creek Coal Formation, Kamloops Group, British Columbia, Canada. This is the first occurrence of the family Prionoceridae in the fossil record and from the Western Hemisphere.

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John F. Lawrence, S. Bruce Archibald, and Adam Ślipiński "A New Species of Prionoceridae (Coleoptera: Cleroidea) from the Eocene of British Columbia, Canada," Annales Zoologici 58(4), 689-693, (1 December 2008). https://doi.org/10.3161/000345408X396620

Received: 20 September 2008; Accepted: 1 October 2008; Published: 1 December 2008

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