Fossil Rove Beetle
 
                 
            Photo 1

Common Name:  Rove Beetle

Latin Name: Family Staphylinidae 

Length:  9 mm

Geologic Age: Eocene Epoch (36-58 mya)

Locality: Colorado, USA

Formation: Green River Formation,
                     Parachute Creek Member

 

  
Specimen collected by D. Kohls and photographed by D. Behnke, Northbrook, Illinois ©2005
   
          
           

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