†Acromocoris similis Popov 1992 (water boatman)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Insecta - Hemiptera - Corixidae
Full reference: Y. A. Popov. 1992. Jurassic bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from the Museum of Natural History in Vienna. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 94:7-14
Belongs to Acromocoris according to A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler 1993
See also Popov 1992
Sister taxon: Acromocoris angustus
Type specimen: NMW 1984/33/14, an exoskeleton (bug without head, pronotum or legs). Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (NHMW collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (NHMW collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.