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Anthaxia

Insecta - Coleoptera - Buprestidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Anthaxia Eschscholtz
1940Anthaxia Piton p. 191
1950Eoanthaxites Haupt p. 63
1956Eoanthaxites Haupt p. 39
1987Anthaxia Weidlich p. 45
2008Anthaxia Bellamy
2011Anthaxia Bouchard et al. p. 283

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyBuprestoidea
familyBuprestidae()
subfamilyBuprestinae
tribeAnthaxiiniGory and Laporte 1839
genusAnthaxiaEschscholtz 1829

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.

G. Anthaxia Eschscholtz 1829
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Anthaxia beneckei Förster 1891
Anthaxia buschi Assmann 1870
Anthaxia carbonaria von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
Anthaxia carniolica Pongrácz 1935
Anthaxia crassicollis Heer 1862
Anthaxia deleta von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
Anthaxia doris Heer 1862
Anthaxia eocenica Bílý 1996
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Invalid names: Anthaxia biimpressa Piton 1940 [replaced]
Anthaxia exhumata Wickham 1913
Anthaxia geiseltalensis Weidlich 1987
Anthaxia haupti Bílý 1995
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Invalid names: Eoanthaxites unicolor Haupt 1950 [replaced]
Anthaxia maculipennis Haupt 1956
Anthaxia pallida Heer 1862
Anthaxia prasina Horn 1882
Anthaxia primaeva von Heyden and von Heyden 1865
Anthaxia punctifera Haupt 1956
Anthaxia rubididorsa Haupt 1956
Anthaxia ventricosa Piton 1940
Anthaxia viridicyanea Weidlich 1987
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Invalid names: Eoanthaxites irregularis Haupt 1950 [replaced], Eoanthaxites reticulatus Haupt 1956 [replaced]
Anthaxia weidlichi Bílý 1996
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Invalid names: Eoanthaxites pumilus Haupt 1956 [replaced]
Invalid names: Eoanthaxites Haupt 1950 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Selandian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 61.66000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 59.24 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) A. biimpressa, A. ventricosa (113685)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Coroebus carniolicus, Eoanthaxites unicolor, Eoanthaxites irregularis (155693) Eoanthaxites punctifer, Eoanthaxites pumilus, Eoanthaxites reticulatus, Eoanthaxites quadrimaculatus, Eoanthaxites maculipennis, Eoanthaxites rubididorsum, A. unicolor, A. geiseltalensis (114060)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) A. exhumata (106381 106384 124624)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France A. beneckei (121473)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany A. carbonaria, A. deleta, A. primaeva (152936)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) A. crassicollis (122868) A. pallida, A. doris (117252)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Poland A. buschi (164951)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Colorado) A. prasina (169333)