Phenacoperga coloradensis Cockerell 1907 (cimbicid sawfly)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae

Alternative combination: Perga coloradensis

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1907. Some Old World types of insects in the Miocene of Colorado. Science 26(666):446-447

Belongs to Phenacoperga according to S. B. Archibald and A. P. Rasnitsyn 2023

See also Cockerell 1907, Cockerell 1908 and Taeger et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCM 4537, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant, Station 14

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