Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pompilidae
Alternative combinations: Cryptocheilus florissantensis, Hemipogonius florissantensis, Salius florissantensis
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1906. Fossil Hymenoptera from Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 50(2):33-58
Belongs to Pepsinites according to J. Rodriguez et al. 2017
See also Cockerell 1906, Cockerell 1914 and Rohwer 1909
Sister taxa: Pepsinites avitula, Pepsinites cockerellae, Pepsinites contentus, Pepsinites laminarum, Pepsinites scelerosus
Type specimen: Mus. Comp. Zool. No. 2023, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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