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Buprestis sepulta

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Taxonomy
Buprestis sepulta was named by Scudder (1879). Its type specimen is GSC 53, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Nicola river, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale/siltstone in Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Buprestis sepulta Scudder p. 180
1890Buprestis sepulta Scudder p. 495 figs. Pl 2 fig 26
1895Buprestis sepulta Scudder p. 37
1900Buprestis sepulta Scudder p. 99
2008Buprestis sepulta Bellamy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyBuprestoidea
familyBuprestidae()
subfamilyBuprestinae
tribeBuprestini
subtribeBuprestina
genusBuprestis
speciessepulta

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Buprestis sepulta Scudder 1879
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Diagnosis
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