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Psiloptera fasciata

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Taxonomy
Taenionotus fasciatus was named by Haupt (1950). Its type specimen is GPIUH 2197, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Geiseltal (Halle collection), which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp lignite/shale in Germany.

It was recombined as Psiloptera fasciata by Weidlich (1987) and Bellamy (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Taenionotus fasciatus Haupt p. 85 fig. 49
1987Psiloptera fasciata Weidlich p. 38
2008Psiloptera fasciata 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()
subfamilyChrysochroinaeLaporte 1835
tribeDicercini()
subtribeDicercina
genusPsilopteraDejean 1833
speciesfasciata()

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.

†Psiloptera fasciata Haupt 1950
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available