Lithotorus cressoni Scudder 1890 (ichneumon wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae

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 Lithotorus according to S. Klopfstein and T. Spasojevic 2019

See also Scudder 1890, Spasojevic et al. 2018 and Townes 1966

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Packard 131, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Green River (Packard Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Green River (Packard Collection)

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