†Bruchus bituminosus Germar 1837 (leaf beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: E. F. Germar. 1837. Insectorum protogaeae specimen sistens insecta carbonum fossilium. Fauna Insectorum Europae 19
Belongs to Bruchus according to E. F. Germar 1837
Sister taxa: Bruchus aboriginalis, Bruchus anilis, Bruchus antaeus, Bruchus bowditchi, Bruchus carpophiloides, Bruchus crassus, Bruchus decrepitus, Bruchus dormescens, Bruchus exhumatus, Bruchus henshawi, Bruchus osborni, Bruchus pisi, Bruchus striolatus, Bruchus succintus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Arzburg, which is in a Miocene terrestrial siliciclastic in Germany
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Arzburg
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