†Eurythyrea bilyi Weidlich 1987 (jewel beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae
Full reference: M. Weidlich. 1987. Systematik und Taxonomie der Buprestidae des mitteleozänen Geiseltales (Insecta, Coleoptera). Hallesches Jahrbuch für Geowissenschaften 12:29-52
Belongs to Eurythyrea according to C. L. Bellamy 2008
See also Weidlich 1987
Sister taxa: Eurythyrea longipennis, Eurythyrea micropunctata
Type specimen: MLU-HW 2345, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Geiseltal (Halle collection), which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp lignite/shale in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Geiseltal (Halle collection)
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