Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Parent taxon: Buprestidae according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2022
See also Bellamy 2008 and Bouchard et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Agrilinae, Agrilium, Ancylochira pinguis, Ancylochira striatopunctata, Ancylochira violaceocyanescens, Andakhudukia, Archelater, Buprestinae, Chrysobothrites, Chrysochroa punctata, Coroebus, Ctenicerium, Dictyorachys, Eurynucha, Eurythyreites, Iridotaenia hovassei, Julodinae, Macronotus, Mesostigmodera, Parathyreinae, Planocoleus, Polycestinae, Proctobuprestis, Stigmodera unicolor
Subtaxa: Chrysochroini Dicercini Paraleptodemini Poecilonotini Sphenopterini
Type: Chrysochroa
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Azerbaijan (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Germany (2)
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), China (1), Czechia (1), France (1), Germany (6), Poland (1), Spain (2)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (5)
• Eocene of Germany (30), Italy (1), United States (1: Colorado)
• Paleocene of France (3)
Total: 57 collections including 109 occurrences