†Sitona lata Theobald 1937 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Full reference: N. Theobald. 1937. Les insectes fossiles des terrains oligocènes de France. Bulletin Mensuel (Mémoires) de la Société des Sciences de Nancy 1:1-473
Belongs to Sitona according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Theobald 1937 and Yunakov and Kirejtshuk 2011
Sister taxa: Sitona borealis, Sitona flavescens, Sitona lepidus, Sitona ovipennis
Type specimen: Bale Museum R 87, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Kleinkembs, which is in a Rupelian lacustrine - large marl/limestone in the Salt Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Kleinkembs
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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