Insecta - Hemiptera - Cercopidae

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 Cercopis according to S. H. Scudder 1890

Sister taxa: Cercopis astricta, Cercopis cephalinus, Cercopis charpentieri, Cercopis fasciata, Cercopis gigantea, Cercopis lanceolata, Cercopis longicollis, Cercopis oeningensis, Cercopis pallida, Cercopis rectelinea, Cercopis selwyni, Cercopis ungeri

Type specimen: MCZ 874, a tegmen. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

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Average measurements (in mm): tegmen length 8.50