Lithymnetes guttatus Scudder 1878 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera

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

Belongs to Lithymnetes according to F. E. Zeuner 1939

See also Handlirsch 1907, Scudder 1878, Scudder 1885 and Scudder 1890

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: 11,557, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)

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