Crepidodera tertiotertiaria Bukejs et al. 2016 (flea beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

Full reference: A. Bukejs, M. Biondi, and V. I. Alekseev. 2016. New records and species of Crepidodera Chevrolat (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Eocene European amber, with a brief review of described fossil beetles from Bitterfeld amber. Zootaxa 4193:390-400

Belongs to Crepidodera according to J. L. Mitchell et al. 2023

See also Bukejs et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Crepidodera decolorata, Crepidodera interpunctata, Crepidodera svetlanae

Type specimen: GPIH 1045 C, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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