Stolopsyche Scudder 1889 (butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1889. The fossil butterflies of Florissant. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 8(1):433-475

Parent taxon: Papilionoidea according to R. de Jong 2017

See also Braby et al. 2006, Carpenter 1992 and Sohn et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Archaeolycorea, Hesperiidae, Lithopsyche, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Riodinidae

Subtaxa: Stolopsyche libytheoides

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Type: Stolopsyche libytheoides

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection) (Eocene of Colorado)

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