Aphrophora pinguicula Heer 1853 (froghopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphrophoridae

Full reference: O. Heer. 1853. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Dritte Theil: Rhynchoten 1-138

Belongs to Aphrophora according to B. Förster 1891

See also Heer 1853 and Heer 1856

Sister taxa: Aphrophora (Ptyela), Aphrophora angusta, Aphrophora brevistylata, Aphrophora coquandi, Aphrophora dimidia, Aphrophora electrina, Aphrophora molassica, Aphrophora pitoni, Aphrophora protocalla, Aphrophora pulchra, Aphrophora spumarioides, Aphrophora stavropolitana, Aphrophora ungeri, Aphrophora vetusta

Type specimen: Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Zurich Museum collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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