†Perunus bruziorum Szwedo and Stroiński 2002 (cixiid planthopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae
Full reference: J. Szwedo and A. Stroiński. 2002. First fossil Pentastirini from Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Cixiidae). Annales Zoologici 2002:173-179
Belongs to Perunus according to J. Szwedo et al. 2004
See also Szwedo and Stroiński 2002 and Szwedo and Stroinski 2007
Sister taxa: Perkunus bruziorum, Perkunus sudoviorum
Type specimen: GPIH Grohn 1712, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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