Insecta - Hemiptera - Progonocimicidae
Alternative combination: Cicadocoris lini
Full reference: B. Wang, J. Szwedo, and H. C. Zhang. 2009. Jurassic Progonocimicidae (Hemiptera) from China and phylogenetic evolution of Coleorrhyncha. Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences 52:1953-1961
Belongs to Mesocimex according to T. Jiang et al. 2018
See also Dong et al. 2013, Dong et al. 2014, Jiang et al. 2016 and Wang et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Mesocimex parvus, Mesocimex sinensis, Mesocimex varians
Type specimen: NIGP 150276, an exoskeleton (Complete body). Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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