Insecta - Coleoptera - Cantharidae

Alternative combinations: Cantharis hesperus, Telephorus hesperus

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1914. New Miocene Coleoptera from Florissant. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 53:423-494

Belongs to Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) according to F. Fanti 2017

See also Fanti 2017, Wickham 1914 and Wickham 1920

Sister taxa: Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) carolynae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) germari, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) kryshtofovichi, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) maryae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) micans, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) nielsenae, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) sucinobaltica, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) tertiaria, Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) ultramundana

Type specimen: MCZ 2496, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection)

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