Luperus Geoffroy 1762 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Alternative spelling: Galeruca (Luperus)
Full reference: E. L. Geoffroy. 1762. Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris, Tome Premier 1-523
Parent taxon: Luperini according to A. Bukejs and J. Bezděk 2014
See also Geoffroy 1762, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802, Meunier 1923, Schaeffer 1766 and von Schlechtendal 1894
Sister taxa: Calomicroides, Diabrotica, Luperina, Monoleptina
Subtaxa: Luperus fossilis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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