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Boleopsis

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Boleopsis
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Cleroidea
Family: Boleopsidae
Kirejtshuk & Nel, 2013
Genus: Boleopsis
Kirejtshuk & Nel, 2013
Species:
B. polinae
Binomial name
Boleopsis polinae
Kirejtshuk & Nel, 2013[1]

Boleopsis is an extinct genus of beetles from the Eocene aged Oise amber of France; it contains a single described species, Boleopsis polinae, and is the only member of the family Boleopsidae.

References

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  1. ^ Kirejtshuk, A. G. & Nel, A. (2013). "Current knowledge of Coleoptera (Insecta) from the Lowermost Eocene Oise amber". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 44 (2): 175–201. doi:10.1163/1876312X-04402007
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