Dicerca bilinica Prokop and Bílý 1999 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Full reference: J. Prokop and S. Bílý. 1999. Dicerca bilinica sp. n., a new species of buprestid-beetle (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from Lower Miocene of the Most formation in northern part of the Czech Republic. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae 63:311-314

Belongs to Dicerca according to C. L. Bellamy 2008

See also Prokop and Bílý 1999

Sister taxa: Dicerca acanthoptera, Dicerca bronni, Dicerca eurydice, Dicerca prisca, Dicerca punctatosulcata, Dicerca reticulatoides, Dicerca taschei

Type specimen: ZD9704, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bilina mine, Bílina (Delta Sandy horizon), which is in a MN 3 lacustrine deltaic claystone in the Most Formation of Czechia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bilina mine, Bílina (Delta Sandy horizon)

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