†Dryocoetes diluvialis Wickham 1916 (birch bark beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative combination: Pityophthoridea diluvialis
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 Dryocoetes according to A. A. Legalov 2022
See also Legalov 2015, Wickham 1916, Wood 1992 and Wood and Bright 1992
Sister taxa: none
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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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