Mongolobuprestis 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, Ancestrimorpha, Cretalbiana, Cretocrassisoma, Cretoelegantella, Cretofrontolina, Dicercoptera, Karatausia, Mongoligena, Paleas, Paramongoligena, Parathyrea, Pseudochrysobothris, Pseudomongoligena, Sinoparathyrea, Stigmoderimorpha, Umerata

Subtaxa: Mongolobuprestis gratiosus

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Type: Mongolobuprestis gratiosus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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