Agrilium Westwood 1854

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Alternative spelling: Agrillium

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

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

See also Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1906 and Ponomarenko 1985

Sister taxa: Agrilinae, Ancylochira pinguis, Ancylochira striatopunctata, Ancylochira violaceocyanescens, Andakhudukia, Archelater, Buprestinae, Chrysobothrites, Chrysochroa punctata, Chrysochroinae, Coroebus, Ctenicerium, Dictyorachys, Eurynucha, Eurythyreites, Iridotaenia hovassei, Julodinae, Macronotus, Mesostigmodera, Parathyreinae, Planocoleus, Polycestinae, Proctobuprestis, Stigmodera unicolor

Subtaxa: Agrilium cyllabacus Agrilium cyllarus Agrilium stomphax Agrilium strombus Agrillium angustum Agrillium antiquum Agrillium minor

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Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)

• Jurassic of the Russian Federation (6)

Total: 7 collections including 11 occurrences

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