†Anconatus niger Scudder 1890 (aphid)
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Alternative combination: Pterostigma nigrum
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1890. The Tertiary Insects of North America. Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII:1-734
Belongs to Anconatus according to O. E. Heie and P. Wegierek 2011
See also Heie 1967, Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1894
Sister taxon: Anconatus dorsuosus
Type specimen: 6090, 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)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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