†Eriocampa scudderi Brues 1908 (wood wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Tenthredinidae
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 Eriocampa according to A. Taeger et al. 2010
See also Brues 1908 and Rice 1968
Sister taxa: Eriocampa bruesi, Eriocampa celata, Eriocampa disjecta, Eriocampa pristina, Eriocampa synthetica, Eriocampa tulameenensis
Type specimen: MCZ 2040, 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: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)
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