Lithogeraeus nearctica Wickham 1916

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Baris nearctica

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1916. New fossil Coleoptera from the Florissant beds. Bulletins from the Laboratory of Natural History of the State University of Iowa 7(3):3-20

Belongs to Lithogeraeus according to A. A. Legalov 2018

See also Legalov 2015 and Wickham 1916

Sister taxa: Lithogeraeus anicilla, Lithogeraeus circumscripta, Lithogeraeus comminuta, Lithogeraeus cremastorhynchoides, Lithogeraeus damnata, Lithogeraeus florissantensis, Lithogeraeus greenriverensis, Lithogeraeus primalis, Lithogeraeus renovata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wilson Ranch, Florissant, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large horizon in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant

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