Succineogerris larssoni Andersen 2000 (water strider)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Gerridae

Full reference: N. M. Andersen. 2000. Fossil water striders in the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha). Insect Systematics & Evolution 31:257-284

Belongs to Succineogerris according to H. Zettel and E. Heiss 2011

See also Andersen 2000

Sister taxon: Succineogerris nilsi

Type specimen: Damzen JDC 595, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Damzen collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Damzen collection)

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