Aphanus dilatatus Theobald 1937 (seed bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Rhyparochromidae

Full reference: N. Theobald. 1937. Les insectes fossiles des terrains oligocènes de France. Bulletin Mensuel (Mémoires) de la Société des Sciences de Nancy 1:1-473

Belongs to Aphanus according to N. Theobald 1937

Sister taxa: Aphanus contractus, Aphanus murchisonae, Aphanus pulchellus, Pachymerus obsoletus, Pachymerus senius, Pachymerus cruciatus, Pachymerus coloratus, Pachymerus petrensis, Pachymerus oblongus, Pachymerus heeri, Pachymerus morio, Pachymerus bisignatus, Pachymerus detectus, Pachymerus antiquus, Pachymerus grassei

Type specimen: Coll Museum Paris Am 132, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (MNHN Paris Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of France (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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