Insecta - Coleoptera - Curculionidae

Full reference: H. F. Wickham. 1912. On some fossil Rhynchophorus Coleoptera from Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31(4):41-55

Belongs to Cryptorhynchus according to H. F. Wickham 1912

Sister taxa: Cryptorhynchus annosus, Cryptorhynchus fallii, Cryptorhynchus hurdi, Cryptorhynchus incertus, Cryptorhynchus kerri

Type specimen: UCM, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

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