Cacalydus lapsus Scudder 1890 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera

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 Cacalydus according to P. Štys and P. Říha 1977

See also Scudder 1890

Sister taxon: Cacalydus exstirpatus

Type specimen: PU 1.508, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (former Princeton collection), which is in an Eocene lacustrine - large shale/volcaniclastic in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Florissant (former Princeton collection)

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