Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1900. Adephagous and clavicorn Coleoptera from the Tertiary deposits at Florissant, Colorado with descriptions of a few other forms and a systematic list of the non-rhynchophorus Tertiary Coleoptera of North America. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 40:1-148
Belongs to Philonthus according to L. H. Herman 2001
See also Scudder 1900
Sister taxa: Philonthus abavus, Philonthus bituminosus, Philonthus bojeri, Philonthus claudus, Philonthus hades, Philonthus invelatus, Philonthus kneri, Philonthus linki, Philonthus marcelli, Philonthus marcidulus, Philonthus rhadamanthus, Philonthus rotundicollis
Type specimen: 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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