Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Synonym: Dicercomorpha Alekseev 1994 [replaced name]
Full reference: A. V. Alexeev. 1995. New taxa of metallic wood-boring beetles (Coleoptera, Buprestidae) from the Mesozoic of Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 30:310-317
Parent taxon: Parathyreinae according to C. L. Bellamy 2008
See also Alekseev 1994 and Alexeev 1995
Sister taxa: Acmaeoderimorpha, Ancestrimorpha, Cretalbiana, Cretocrassisoma, Cretoelegantella, Cretofrontolina, Karatausia, Mongoligena, Mongolobuprestis, Paleas, Paramongoligena, Parathyrea, Pseudochrysobothris, Pseudomongoligena, Sinoparathyrea, Stigmoderimorpha, Umerata
Subtaxa: Dicercoptera longipennis
Type: Dicercomorpha longipennis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559) (Cretaceous of Mongolia)
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