Teleoschistus antiquus Scudder 1878 (stink bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Pentatomidae

Alternative combination: Euschistus antiquus

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1878. Additions to the Insect-fauna of the Tertiary beds at Quesnel, British Columbia. Report of Progress of the Geological Survey of Canada 1876-1877 457-464

Belongs to Teleoschistus according to S. H. Scudder 1895

See also Scudder 1878 and Scudder 1890

Sister taxa: Teleoschistus multinervosus, Teleoschistus placatus, Teleoschistus rigoratus

Type specimen: 38, an exoskeleton (unusually perfect). Its type locality is Quesnel, which is in a Priabonian lacustrine shale in the Australian Creek Formation of Canada.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Quesnel

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