Insecta - Odonata - Calopterygidae
Alternative combination: Coenagrion telluris
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1890. The Tertiary Insects of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII:1-734
Belongs to Agrion according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1908
See also Kirby 1890 and Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Agrion (Agrion), Calopteryx andancensis, Calopteryx atrata
Type specimen: MCZ 396, a nymph (nymph). Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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