Aquisextana irenaei Théobald 1937 (gossamer-winged butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Lycaenidae

Full reference: N. Théobald. 1937. Notes complémentaire sur les insectes fossiles oligocènes des gypses d'Aix-en-Provence. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société des Sciences de Nancy (N. S. 5) 6:157-178

Belongs to Aquisextana according to N. Théobald 1937

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Inst. Geol. Montpellier coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (Inst. Geol. Montpellier coll)

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