Genus Cylindrobrotus Kirejtshuk, Azar, Beaver, Mandelshtam et Nel, 2009
(type species: Cylindrobrotos pectinatus Kirejtshuk, Azar, Beaver, Mandelshtam et Nel, 2009, by monotypy)
A.G.Kirejtshuk , January 2009
Cylindrobrotus pectinatus Kirejtshuk, Azar, Beaver, Mandelshtam et Nel, 2009,
Lower Cretaceous, Lebanese amber;
holotype (collection Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris).
Photo by A.G.Kirejtshuk and A. Nel
![]() Dorsal view. |
![]() Head, ventral view. |
![]() Prothorax, ventral view. |
![]() Meso- and metathoraces, ventral view. |
![]() Protibia, dorsal view. |
![]() Mesotibia and tarsus, dorsal view. |
Literature:
(See also the page Systematic list of fossil beetles of Scarabaeina - 4 part)
Kirejtshuk A.G., Azar D. Beaver R.A., Mandelshtam M.Yu. & Nel A. 2009. The most ancient bark beetle known: a new tribe, genus and species from Lebanese amber (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae). Systematic Entomology, 34, 1: 101-112.