Jerseyempheria Azar et al. 2010 (bark louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Empheriidae

Full reference: D. Azar, A. Nel, and J. F. Petrulevičius. 2010. First Psocodean (Psocodea, Empheriidae) from the Cretaceous amber of New Jersey. Acta Geologica Sinica 84:762-767

Parent taxon: Empheriidae according to S. Li et al. 2022

See also Azar et al. 2010, Cumming and Le Tirant 2021 and Mockford et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Archaeatropoglaris, Archaeatropos, Bcharreglaris, Burmempheria, Danyazarius, Empheria, Empherium, Empheropsocus, Eoempheria, Libanoglaris, Paralellopsocus, Preempheria, Santonipsocus, Setoglaris, Trichempheria, Prospeleketor, Heliadesdakruon, Proprionoglaris, Longiantennum

Subtaxa: Jerseyempheria grimaldii

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Ecology:

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

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