Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Full reference: J. A. Santiago-Blay, V. Savini, D. G. Furth, P. R. Craig, and G. O. Poinar. 2004. Wanderbiltiana wawasita: a new species of flea beetle (Alticinae) from Dominican amber (Lower Oligocene to Lower Miocene). New Developments in the Biology of Chrysomelidae 275-277
Belongs to Wanderbiltiana according to J. A. Santiago-Blay et al. 2004
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Poinar C-7-125, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the La Toca Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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