Vianathauma pericarti Golub and Popov 2003 (lace bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Tingidae

Full reference: V. B. Golub and Y. A. Popov. 2003. The new fossil genus of Vianaididae (Heteroptera: Tingoidea) from the Cretaceous amber of New Jersey; evolution of the family in the Late Cretaceous. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 46(Suppl):109-116

Belongs to Vianathauma according to T. Wappler 2003

See also Golub and Popov 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH NJ-37, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is New Jersey amber, White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits), which is in a Turonian delta plain amber/lignite in the Raritan Formation of New Jersey.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at New Jersey amber, White Oaks Pit (Old Crossman's Clay Pits)

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