Psiloptera Dejean 1833 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Synonyms: Eochalcophora Haupt 1950, Stizonotus Haupt 1950, Taenionotus Haupt 1950

Parent taxon: Psilopterini according to T. Hörnschemeyer and S. Wedmann 1994

See also Bellamy 2008, Haupt 1950, Haupt 1956, Piton 1940 and Weidlich 1987

Sister taxa: Capnodis, Cyphosoma, Dicerca, Lampetis, Perotis, Polybothris

Subtaxa: Psiloptera (Damarsila) Psiloptera acroptera Psiloptera chrysochlora Psiloptera eximia Psiloptera fasciata Psiloptera granulata Psiloptera haupti Psiloptera incerta Psiloptera maculata Psiloptera ornata Psiloptera puncticollis Psiloptera schulzi Psiloptera signata Psiloptera transversovittata Psiloptera zeuneri

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (1 collection)

• Eocene of Germany (22)

Total: 23 collections including 44 occurrences

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