Cercopidium Westwood 1854 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Parent taxon: Hemiptera according to M. Boderau et al. 2025

See also Hamilton 1992

Sister taxa: Aphidii, Auchenorinques, Auchenorrhyncha, Belostomum, Biturritidae, Cercopyllis, Cicadopsyllidae, Cimicides, Coleorrhyncha, Delphax rhenana, Delphax senilis, Eofulgoridium chanmaense, Gallinsecta, Hemelytrata, Heteroptera, Heteropterodea, Homoptera, Hydrocorisae, Hypocixius, Limnochares antiquus, Lithopsis lineatus, Lithopsis punctinervis, Ludibrium, Lystra vollenhoveni, Meshemipteron, Mesococcus, Palaeohemiptera, Paleorrhyncha, Peloridiina, Pincombella, Pincombella belmontensis, Planophlebia, Protocoris ovalis, Protoprosbolidae, Shaandongia, Sternorrhyncha

Subtaxa: Cercopidium mimas Cercopidium rugulosum

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Greenland (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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