†Necrochromus Scudder 1890 (milkweed bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Lygaeidae
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
Parent taxon: Lygaeidae according to S. H. Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Coptochromus, Coriopachys, Cryptochromus, Cyminae, Exitelus, Leipolygaeus, Lithochromus, Lygaeinae, Lygaeites, Lygaenocorinae, Macrocranum, Nysius stratus, Nysius terrae, Nysius tritus, Nysius vecula, Nysius vinctus, Oligacanchus, Orsillinae, Procrophius, Prolygaeus
Subtaxa: Necrochromus cockerelli Necrochromus labatus Necrochromus saxificus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection) (Eocene of Colorado)
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