Holcorpa Scudder 1878 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Holcorpidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1878. An Account of Some Insects of Unusual Interest from the Tertiary Rocks of Colorado and Wyoming. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 4(2):519-543

Parent taxon: Holcorpidae according to S. B. Archibald 2010

See also Carpenter 1992, Scudder 1878 and Willmann 1978

Sister taxon: Conicholcorpa

Subtaxa: Holcorpa dillhoffi Holcorpa maculosa

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Type: Holcorpa maculosa

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), United States (2: Colorado)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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