†Eochrysomela ornata Haupt 1950 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: H. Haupt. 1950. Die Käfer (Coleoptera) aus der eozänen Braunkohle des Geiseltales. Geologica 6:1-168
Belongs to Eochrysomela according to H. Haupt 1956
Sister taxa: Eochrysomela indecorata, Eochrysomela punctator, Eochrysomela pustulata
Type specimen: GPIUH G55/111, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Geiseltal (Halle collection), which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp lignite/shale in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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