Pseudosiobla
Name:
Pseudosiobla.
Phonetic: Su-do-se-ob-lah.
Named By: Ashmead - 1898.
Classification: Arthropoda, Insecta,
Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae.
Species: P. megoura, P. misera?,
P. campbelli.
Diet: Insectivore/nectar gatherer?
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Canada, British Columbia. USA,
Colorado - Florissant Formation.
Time period: Ypresian of the Eocene for P.
campbelli, Priarbonian of the Eocene for P. megoura and P.
misera.
Fossil representation: Few individuals.
Pseudosiobla is a genus of extinct sawfly that lived in North America during the Eocene.
Further reading
- Some fossil arthropods from Florissant, Colorado. - Bulletin
of the American Museum of Natural History 23:605-616. - T. D.
A. Cockerell - 1907.
- New Phytophagous Hymenoptera from the Tertiary of Florissant,
Colorado. - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology,
Harvard College 51(10):259-276. - C. T. Brues - 1908.
- Two Tertiary sawflies, (Hymenoptera - Tenthredinidae),
from British Columbia. - Geological Survey of Canada 67
(59): 1–21. - H. M. A. Rice - 1968.
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