Chrysobothris veterana von Heyden 1847 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Full reference: C. H. G. von Heyden. 1847. Chrysobothris veterana und Blabera avita, zweu fossile Insekten von Solenhofen. Palaeontographica 1:99-101

Belongs to Chrysobothris according to C. H. G. von Heyden 1847

See also Deichmüller 1886, Handlirsch 1906 and Ponomarenko 1971

Sister taxa: Chrysobothris amberestris, Chrysobothris coloradensis, Chrysobothris gahani, Chrysobothris haydeni, Chrysobothris suppressa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Solnhofen (Historischen Vereins von Mittelfranken collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Solnhofen (Historischen Vereins von Mittelfranken collection)

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