Insecta - Coleoptera - Trogossitidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1913. Fossil Coleoptera from Florissant in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 45(1982):283-303

Belongs to Tenebroides according to J. Kolibáč 2013

See also Schmied et al. 2009 and Wickham 1913

Sister taxa: Tenebroides (Polynesibroides), Tenebroides emortua, Tenebroides eocenica, Tenebroides insignis, Tenebroides tenebrioides, Trogosita assimilis, Trogosita longicollis, Trogossita eocaenica, Trogosita sculpturata, Trogosita amissa, Trogosita koellikeri, Trogosita bella, Trogosita emortua, Trogosita insignis

Type specimen: USNM 59641, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (USNM Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (USNM Collection)

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