Lamprodila gautieri Bruyant 1902 (jewel beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Alternative combination: Lampra gautieri

Synonym: Psiloptera (Lampetis) aurostriata Piton 1940

Belongs to Lamprodila according to C. L. Bellamy 2008

See also Balazuc and Descarpentries 1964, Piton 1940 and Piton and Théobald 1937

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Lamprodila gautieri: Coll. Faculte des sciences de Clermont-Ferrand 1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Menat (Clermont-Ferrand collection), which is in a Selandian crater lake diatomite in the Menat Formation of France.
  • Psiloptera (Lampetis) aurostriata: Coll. Piton 400, an exoskeleton.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Paleocene of France (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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