Oligocassida
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Oligocassida_melaena_N._Th%C3%A9obald_1937_Holotype_%C3%A9ch._Ni18_x2%2C6_p._131_Les_Fumades_-_Insectes_du_Sannoisien_du_Gard.jpg/220px-Oligocassida_melaena_N._Th%C3%A9obald_1937_Holotype_%C3%A9ch._Ni18_x2%2C6_p._131_Les_Fumades_-_Insectes_du_Sannoisien_du_Gard.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]oligo- + Cassida, with oligo- representing the Oligocene, the geological epoch in which the fossil was found.
Proper noun
[edit]Oligocassida f
- A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Cassidinae – an extinct species of leaf beetle from the Oligocene period, known by a single fossil.
See also
[edit]Oligocassida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Oligocassida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons