†Lema evanescens Wickham 1910 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1910. New fossil Coleoptera from Florissant, with notes on some already described. American Journal of Science, Series 4 29:47-51
Belongs to Lema according to A. Bukejs and M. Schmitt 2016
See also Wickham 1910 and Wickham 1914
Sister taxa: Lema fortior, Lema lesquereuxi, Lema tumulata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant (YPM Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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