†Epicaerus subterraneus Scudder 1893 (snout beetle)
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Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae
Alternative combination: Scythropus subterraneus
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1893. Tertiary Rhynchophorous Coleoptera of the United States. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 21:1-206
Belongs to Epicaerus according to A. A. Legalov 2015
See also Scudder 1893 and Yunakov and Kirejtshuk 2011
Sister taxa: Epicaerus dilapsus, Epicaerus effossus, Epicaerus eradicatus, Epicaerus evigoratus, Epicaerus exanimis, Epicaerus excissus, Epicaerus fodinarum, Epicaerus saxatilis, Epicaerus terrosus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (4: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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