Andakhudukia

Andakhudukia ponomarenkoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Elateriformia
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	† Andakhudukia ; Alexeev, 2008
Species:	†A. ponomarenkoi
Binomial name
	†Andakhudukia ponomarenkoi; Alexeev, 2008

Last updated December 26, 2025

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]

References

↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Fossil Buprestidae". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
↑ 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.

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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.

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