Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae
Full reference: G. Tröster. 1991. Eine neue Gattung der Elateridae (Insecta: Coleoptera) Macropunctum gen. n. aus der Messel-Formation des unteren Mittel-Eozän der Fundstätte Messel. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 139:99-117
Parent taxon: Agrypnini according to R. Kundrata et al. 2021
See also Kundrata et al. 2020, Tröster 1991, Tröster 1994, Tröster 1999 and Wappler 2003
Sister taxa: Adelocera, Ageratus, Agrypnus, Compsoderus, Lacon, Litholacon, Plagioraphes
Subtaxa: Macropunctum angulosum Macropunctum angulosum Macropunctum angustiscutellum Macropunctum densipunctum Macropunctum eckfeldi Macropunctum eocaenicum Macropunctum latiscutellum Macropunctum messelense Macropunctum meunieri Macropunctum minutum Macropunctum promptum Macropunctum rebugense Macropunctum rossi Macropunctum senckenbergi
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (24 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 25 collections including 38 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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