Catopsylla crawfordi Cockerell 1915 (jumping plant louse)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphalaridae

Alternative combination: Psyllites crawfordi

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1915. Miocene fossil insects. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 66:634-648

Belongs to Catopsylla according to D. Ouvrard et al. 2013

See also Becker-Migdisova 1985, Burckhardt and Ouvrard 2012 and Cockerell 1915

Sister taxon: Catopsylla prima

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wilson Ranch, Florissant, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large horizon in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Wilson Ranch, Florissant

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