†Cryptocheilus hypogaeus Cockerell 1914 (spider wasp)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pompilidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1914. New and little known insects from the Miocene of Florissant, Colorado. Journal of Geology 22:714-724
Belongs to Cryptocheilus according to J. Rodriguez et al. 2017
See also Cockerell 1914
Sister taxa: Cryptocheilus leleji, Cryptochilus dubius
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wilson Ranch, Florissant, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large horizon in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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