Mitostylus seculorum Scudder 1890

Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Alternative combination: Tanymecus seculorum

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 Mitostylus according to A. A. Legalov 2015

See also Scudder 1890 and Scudder 1893

Sister taxa: Mitostylus abacus, Mitostylus obdurefactus

Type specimen: Packard 91, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Green River (Packard Collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

Distribution: found only at Green River (Packard Collection)

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