†Scytocixius mendax Martynov 1937 (planthopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Surijokocixiidae
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1937. Permian fossil insects from Kargala and their relationships. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 7:1-92
Belongs to Scytocixius according to J. Szwedo et al. 2004
See also Evans 1956 and Martynov 1937
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PIN 100/5, a tegmen (whole tegmen). Its type locality is Kargala (PIN collection 100), which is in a Capitanian terrestrial mudstone in the Amanak Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Kargala (PIN collection 100)
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