Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae
Alternative combination: Bruchus primoticus
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 Oligobruchus according to J. M. Kingsolver 1965
See also Wickham 1914
Sister taxa: Oligobruchus florissantensis, Oligobruchus haywardi, Oligobruchus kingsolveri, Oligobruchus scudderi, Oligobruchus submersus, Oligobruchus wilsoni
Type specimen: MCZ 2647/8, 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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