†Mesochorus abolitus Brues 1910 (ichneumon wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
Full reference: C. T. Brues. 1910. The parasitic Hymenoptera of the Tertiary of Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College 44(1):3-125
Belongs to Mesochorus according to C. T. Brues 1910
Sister taxa: Mesochorus aboriginalis, Mesochorus carceratus, Mesochorus cataclysmi, Mesochorus dormitorius, Mesochorus lapideus, Mesochorus revocatus, Mesochorus terrosus
Type specimen: AMNH A66, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (AMNH Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (AMNH Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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