†Shaanxiarcta Shcherbakov 2008 (hairy cicada)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Tettigarctidae
Synonym: Involuta Zhang 1993 [replaced name]
Full reference: D. E. Shcherbakov. 2008. Review of the fossil and extant genera of the cicada family Tettigarctidae (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Russian Entomological Journal 17:343-348
Parent taxon: Cicadoprosbolini according to M. S. Moulds 2018
See also Shcherbakov 2008 and Zhang 1993
Sister taxa: Burmaprosbole, Cicadoprosbole, Diphtheropsis, Elkinda, Hylaeoneura
Subtaxa: Shaanxiarcta perrara
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Shangxian (Cretaceous of China)
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