†Delphax veterum Cockerell 1921 (planthopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Delphacidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Some Eocene Insects from Colorado and Wyoming. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 59:29-39
Belongs to Delphax according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1921
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 66926, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is USGS 17-3; Smith's Ranch, in the vicinity of Cathedral Bluffs, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at USGS 17-5; Cathedral Bluffs south of Little Tommies Draw
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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