Reuteroscopus carvalhoi Maldonado and Poinar 1995 (plant bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Miridae

Full reference: C. J. Maldonado and G. O. Poinar. 1995. Reuteroscopus Carvalhoi n. sp., a new fossil plant bug (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 97:346-349

Belongs to Reuteroscopus according to C. J. Maldonado and G. O. Poinar 1995

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCB HE-4-47, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)

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