†Popovophysa entzmingeri McKellar and Engel 2011 (true bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Microphysidae
Full reference: R. C. McKellar and M. S. Engel. 2011. First Mesozoic Microphysidae (Hemiptera): a new genus and species in Late Cretaceous amber from Canada. The Canadian Entomologist 143:349-357
Belongs to Popovophysa according to R. C. McKellar and M. S. Engel 2011
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UASM 22323, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (UASM collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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