†Poecilocapsus fremontii Scudder 1890 (plant bug)
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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 Poecilocapsus according to S. H. Scudder 1890
Sister taxa: Poecilocapsus ostentus, Poecilocapsus tabidus, Poecilocapsus veterandus, Poecilocapsus veternosus
Type specimen: MCZ 649, 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:
• Eocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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