†Chrysobothris suppressa Wickham 1914 (jewel beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1914. New Miocene Coleoptera from Florissant. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 53:423-494
Belongs to Chrysobothris according to C. L. Bellamy 2008
See also Wickham 1914
Sister taxa: Chrysobothris amberestris, Chrysobothris coloradensis, Chrysobothris gahani, Chrysobothris haydeni, Chrysobothris veterana
Type specimen: MCZ 2483, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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