Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Full reference: O. Heer. 1847. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Erster Theil: Käfer 1-229
Parent taxon: Buprestinae according to C. L. Bellamy 2008
See also Piton 1940 and Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Anthaxiini, Brachyspathus, Brevista, Buprestini, Chrysobothrini, Cretothyrea, Eolampra, Fuesslinia, Glaphyropteridae, Illolampra, Jurabuprestis, Kzylordynia, Lomatus, Melanophilini, Metabuprestium, Micranthaxia, Protogenia, Pseudothyrea, Stigmoderini, Thomassetiini, Trapezitergum
Subtaxa: Buprestites aeneoviolacea Buprestites agriloides Buprestites alutacea Buprestites carbonum Buprestites debilis Buprestites exstinctus Buprestites falconeri Buprestites goniaspis Buprestites heeri Buprestites lineatocollis Buprestites major Buprestites minnae Buprestites obscura Buprestites oeningensis Buprestites purbecensis Buprestites splendida Buprestites viridis Buprestites xylographica
Type: Buprestites oeningensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (4 collections)
• Oligocene of Austria (1), France (1), Germany (3), the United Kingdom (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Paleocene of France (1), Greenland (1)
Total: 14 collections including 22 occurrences
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