Ancestrimorpha Alekseev 1994 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Full reference: A. V. Alekseev. 1994. Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous Buprestidae (Coleoptera) from Eurasia. Paleontological Journal 27(1A):9-34

Parent taxon: Parathyreinae according to C. L. Bellamy 2008

See also Alekseev 1994

Sister taxa: Acmaeoderimorpha, Cretalbiana, Cretocrassisoma, Cretoelegantella, Cretofrontolina, Dicercoptera, Karatausia, Mongoligena, Mongolobuprestis, Paleas, Paramongoligena, Parathyrea, Pseudochrysobothris, Pseudomongoligena, Sinoparathyrea, Stigmoderimorpha, Umerata

Subtaxa: Ancestrimorpha volgensis

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Type: Ancestrimorpha volgensis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Nizhegorodskaya Oblast, borehole 68, depth 277.5-283.2 m (PIN collection 1066) (Jurassic of Russian Federation)

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