Planocoleus Hong 1982 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 1982. Mesozoic Fossil Insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Province 1-187

Parent taxon: Buprestidae according to A. G. Ponomarenko 1986

See also Hong 1982

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

Subtaxa: Planocoleus ensatus Planocoleus glabratus Planocoleus mjangadiensis

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Type: Planocoleus glabratus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections), Mongolia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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