Davidaltica cambayensis Nadein 2019 (flea beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae

Full reference: K. S. Nadein. 2019. Taxonomic names, in Small and common: the oldest tropical Chrysomelidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the lower Eocene Cambay amber of India. Alcheringa 43:597-611

Belongs to Davidaltica according to K. S. Nadein 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Tad-342, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Cambay amber, Tadkeshwar lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection), which is in a Ypresian terrestrial amber in India.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Cambay amber, Tadkeshwar lignite mine (AMNH/BSIPL collection)

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