†Oligocixia electrina Gebicki and Wegierek 1993 (cixiid planthopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae
Full reference: C. Gebicki and P. Wegierek. 1993. Oligocixia electrina gen. et sp. nov. (Homoptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cixiidae) from Dominican amber. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 95:121-125
Belongs to Oligocixia according to J. Szwedo et al. 2004
See also Gebicki and Wegierek 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NHMW 1984/39/7, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (NHMW coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (NHMW coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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