Bledius faecorum Scudder 1900 (rove beetle)

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 Bledius according to C. Y. Cai et al. 2016

See also Herman 2001 and Scudder 1900

Sister taxa: Bledius adamus, Bledius arcticus, Bledius glaciatus, Bledius littoralis, Bledius osborni, Bledius primitiarum, Bledius soli, Bledius speciosus, Bledius suturalis, Bledius talpa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Green River (Packard Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Green River (Packard Collection)

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