First record of fossil Priacma (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Cupedidae) from the Jehol Biota of western Liaoning, China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1326, 2006, Pages 55-68

  Tan, Jingjing ^a   Ren, Dong ^a   Shih, Chungkun ^a  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cupedidae; New species; Priacma; Yixian Formation

Indexed keywords

ARCHOSTEMATA; COLEOPTERA; CUPEDIDAE; PRIACMA;

EID: 33750122845     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1326.1.6     Document Type: Article

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