†Lytta aesculapii Heer 1847 (blister beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Meloidae
Alternative combination: Lytta aesculapi
Full reference: O. Heer. 1847. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Erster Theil: Käfer 1-229
Belongs to Lytta according to S. H. Scudder 1885
See also Heer 1847 and Heer 1864
Sister taxon: Lytta lithophila
Type specimen: Its type locality is Oeningen (Lavater'schen collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of Germany (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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