Protogenia Heer 1847 (jewel beetle)

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 Heer 1847

Sister taxa: Anthaxiini, Brachyspathus, Brevista, Buprestini, Buprestites, Chrysobothrini, Cretothyrea, Eolampra, Fuesslinia, Glaphyropteridae, Illolampra, Jurabuprestis, Kzylordynia, Lomatus, Melanophilini, Metabuprestium, Micranthaxia, Pseudothyrea, Stigmoderini, Thomassetiini, Trapezitergum

Subtaxa: Protogenia escheri

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Zurich collection) (Miocene of Germany)

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