†Phyllophaga extincta Wickham 1916 (scarab beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae
Alternative combination: Lachnosterna extincta
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 Phyllophaga according to H. F. Wickham 1920
See also Wickham 1916
Sister taxa: Phyllophaga avus, Phyllophaga disrupta
Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant (University of Colorado Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Florissant (University of Colorado Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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