Andakhudukia ponomarenkoi is a fossil species of beetle in the family Buprestidae, the only species in the genus Andakhudukia.[1] The fossil was originally found in Mongolia, and the genus is named after the locality where it was found, Anda-Khuduk.[2]

Andakhudukia ponomarenkoi
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Andakhudukia

Alexeev, 2008
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A. ponomarenkoi
Binomial name
Andakhudukia ponomarenkoi
Alexeev, 2008

References

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  1. ^ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Fossil Buprestidae". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
  2. ^ Alexeev, A. V. (January 2008). "New jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) and similar beetles from the Cretaceous and Early Paleogene of Asia". Paleontological Journal. 42 (1): 53–59. doi:10.1134/S0031030108010085. S2CID 56121262. Retrieved 5 December 2022.