Mesoscytina Tillyard 1919 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Scytinopteridae

Synonyms: Argentinopheloscyta Martins-Neto and Gallego 2003, Triassocarta Tillyard 1919, Triassoscarta Tillyard 1919

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1919. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 7 Hemiptera Homoptera; with a note on the phylogeny of the suborder. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 44:857-896

Parent taxon: Scytinopteridae according to K. J. Lambkin 2016

See also Evans 1956, Hamilton 1992, Lara et al. 2021, Lara and Wang 2016, Martins-Neto et al. 2003, Tillyard 1919 and Tillyard 1923

Sister taxa: Aiinae, Anomoscyta, Apheloscyta, Argentinoscytina, Beloscyta, Cuyanoscytinum, Disivicia, Duraznoscytinum, Dytoscytina, Eochiliocycla, Euroscytina, Eurymelidium, Kondomoprosbole, Mesocixiinae, Potrerillia, Sarbaloptera, Scytinoptera, Scytinopterinae, Surijokovia, Tipuloidea, Tychtoscarta

Subtaxa: Mesoscytina australis Mesoscytina fistulae Mesoscytina forsterae Mesoscytina magna Mesoscytina woodsi

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Type: Mesoscytina australis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Argentina (1 collection), Australia (6)

Total: 7 collections including 10 occurrences

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