A new genus and species of weevil from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 323-327

  Gratshev, V G ^a   Zherikhin, V V ^a   Jarzembowski, E A ^b  

^a PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERRIASIAN; CRETACEOUS; INSECT; WEEVIL;

UK;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONOIDEA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; NEMONYCHIDAE;

EID: 0032100394     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1998.0111     Document Type: Article

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