Ectobius balticus Germar and Berendt 1856 (croton bug)

Insecta - Blattodea - Ectobiidae

Alternative combination: Blatta baltica

Full reference: E. F. Germar and G. C. Berendt. 1856. Die im Bernstein befindlichen Hemipteren und Orthopteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 2(1):1-40

Belongs to Ectobius according to P. Vršanský et al. 2014

See also Germar and Berendt 1856, Handlirsch 1907, Heer 1864, Shelford 1910 and Shelford 1911

Sister taxa: Ectobius danekrae, Ectobius glabellus, Ectobius inclusus, Ectobius kohlsi

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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