Palaeoaphis Richards 1966 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Palaeoaphididae

Full reference: W. R. Richards. 1966. Systematics of fossil aphids from Canadian Amber (Homoptera: Aphididae). The Canadian Entomologist 98:746-760

Parent taxon: Palaeoaphididae according to O. E. Heie and P. Wegierek 2011

See also Kononova 1976 and Richards 1966

Sister taxa: Ambaraphis, Jersaphis, Longiradius, Palaeoaphidiella, Primpalaeoaphis

Subtaxa: Palaeoaphis archimedia Palaeoaphis armani Palaeoaphis incognita

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Type: Palaeoaphis archimedia

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta, Manitoba collections), the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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