Blapsium egertoni Westwood 1854 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Belongs to Blapsium according to A. G. Kirejtshuk 2020

See also Handlirsch 1906 and Westwood 1854

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHM, In. 34379, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Stonesfield, near Oxford (Enniskillen Coll), which is in a Bathonian marine shale in the Taunton Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Stonesfield, near Oxford (Enniskillen Coll)

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