Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Otiorhynchites heribaudi

Full reference: L. Piton. 1936. Taxonomic names, in Sur de nouveaux gisements d'insectes fossiles dans l'Oligocène de la Limagne. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 5(5):78-81

Belongs to Ophryastites according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Piton 1936 and Piton and Théobald 1939

Sister taxa: Ophryastites absconsus, Ophryastites cinereus, Ophryastites digressus, Ophryastites dispertitus, Ophryastites gardneri, Ophryastites hendersoni, Ophryastites miocenus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Puy-Saint-Jean, which is in an Oligocene crater lake limestone in France

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Puy-Saint-Jean

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