Microrhagus vulcanicus Wickham 1916 (false click beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Eucnemidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1916. The fossil Elateridae of Florissant. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 60(12):493-527

Belongs to Microrhagus according to J. Muona 1993

See also Wickham 1916

Sister taxa: Microrhagus (Emyirhagus), Microrhagus fossilis, Microrhagus miocenicus

Type specimen: MCZ 2775, an exoskeleton. 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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