†Necrocydnus gosiutensis Scudder 1890 (burrowing bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Cydnidae
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 Necrocydnus according to S. H. Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Necrocydnus amyzonus, Necrocydnus revectus, Necrocydnus senior, Necrocydnus solidatus, Necrocydnus stygius, Necrocydnus torpens, Necrocydnus vulcanius
Type specimen: Lee coll 13, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Green River (Lee Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Green River (Lee Collection)
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