†Trichiosomites obliviosus Brues 1908 (cimbicid sawfly)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae
Full reference: C. T. Brues. 1908. New Phytophagous Hymenoptera from the Tertiary of Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 51(10):259-276
Belongs to Trichiosomites according to S. B. Archibald and A. P. Rasnitsyn 2023
See also Brues 1908, Nel 2004, Rohwer 1908 and Taeger et al. 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCZ 2036, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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