Vrilletta tenuistriata Wickham 1913 (spider beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1913. Fossil Coleoptera from the Wilson Ranch near Florissant, Colorado. Bulletins from the Laboratory of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 6(4):3-29

Belongs to Vrilletta according to A. Bukejs and V. I. Alekseev 2015

See also Wickham 1913 and Zahradník and Háva 2014

Sister taxon: Vrilletta monstrosa

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

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