†Cryptocephalites Scudder 1895 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1895. Canadian fossil insects, myriapods and arachnids, 2. The Coleoptera hitherto found fossil in Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 2(1):27-56
Parent taxon: Cryptocephalinae according to J. A. Santiago-Blay 1994
See also Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Clytrini, Cryptocephalini, Cryptocephalites
Subtaxa: Cryptocephalites punctatus
Type: Cryptocephalites punctatus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at North Fork of Similkameen River (Eocene of British Columbia)
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