†Peltis laminata Wickham 1910 (shield beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Peltidae
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 Peltis according to J. Kolibáč 2013
See also Schmied et al. 2009 and Wickham 1910
Sister taxa: Peltis antehercynica, Peltis constulata, Peltis costulata, Peltis minuscula, Peltis tricostata
Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant, Station 4, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 4
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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