Popovus Özdikmen and Demir 2007 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Progonocimicidae

Synonym: Progonus Popov 1986 [replaced name]

Full reference: H. Özdikmen and E. Demir. 2007. New substitute names for three preoccupied homopteran genera: Deltometopus Williams, 1977, Mariaella Szelegiewicz, 1961 and Progonus Popov, 1986 (Homoptera). Munis Entomology & Zoology 2:436-438

Parent taxon: Progonocimicidae according to Q. P. Dong et al. 2014

See also Özdikmen and Demir 2007 and Popov and Shcherbakov 1991

Sister taxa: Actinoscytina, Asianisca mongolica, Cicadocorinae, Eocercopis, Heterojassus, Hexascytina, Indutionomarus, Microscytinella, Pelorisca, Platyscytinella, Popovigocimex, Progonocimex, Progonocimicinae, Pseudipsvicia, Triassodoecus, Triscytina, Woottonia, Yurigocimex, Ovicimex, Heteronella

Subtaxa: Popovus pygmaeus

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Type: Progonus pygmaeus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Myangad locality, Section 221/17 (Cretaceous of Mongolia)

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