Anthonomus defossus Scudder 1876 (snout beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1876. Fossil Coleoptera from the Rocky Mountain Tertiaries. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 2(1):77-87

Belongs to Anthonomus according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Scudder 1876 and Scudder 1893

Sister taxa: Anthonomus (Anthomorphus), Anthonomus (Anthonomus), Anthonomus amaguensis, Anthonomus aphelomerus, Anthonomus concussus, Anthonomus debilatus, Anthonomus eversus, Anthonomus evigilatus, Anthonomus fossilis, Anthonomus lapsus, Anthonomus primordius, Anthonomus revictus, Anthonomus rohweri, Anthonomus soporus, Anthonomus sunchalensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Near Castello's Ranch, Florissant, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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