Necrobia divinatoria Wickham 1914 (checkered beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Cleridae

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 Necrobia according to J. Kolibáč and D. Y. Huang 2016

See also Mawdsley 1992 and Wickham 1914

Sister taxa: Necrobia rufipes, Necrobia sibylla, Necrobia violacea

Type specimen: MCZ 2519, 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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