Protoscena baltica Klimaszewski 1997 (jumping plant louse)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphalaridae

Full reference: S. M. Klimaszewski. 1997. Protoscena baltica gen. et sp. n from the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera, Homoptera). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 98:69-72

Belongs to Protoscena according to D. Burckhardt and D. Ouvrard 2012

See also Klimaszewski 1997

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMV 1996z0188/0001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Naturhistorisches Museum in Wien (NHMW) collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Naturhistorisches Museum in Wien (NHMW) collection

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