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Buprestites minnae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Taxonomy
Buprestis minnae was named by Giebel (1856). It is an impression. Its type locality is Schwarze Minna pit, Eisleben, which is in a Chattian terrestrial claystone in Germany.

It was recombined as Perotis minnae by Pongrácz (1935); it was recombined as Buprestites minnae by Giebel (1856), Handlirsch (1907), Haupt (1950) and Bellamy (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Buprestis minnae Giebel p. 79
1856Buprestites minnae Giebel p. 384 figs. Pl 5, fig 1
1907Buprestites minnae Handlirsch p. 755
1935Perotis minnae Pongrácz p. 563 figs. Pl 7, fig 4; text-fig 6B
1950Buprestites minnae Haupt p. 83
2008Buprestites minnae Bellamy p. 38

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

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.

†Buprestites minnae Giebel 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available