Palaeophylloxera Heie and Peñalver 1999 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Phylloxeridae

Full reference: O. E. Heie and E. Peñalver. 1999. Palaeophylloxera nov. gen., the first fossil specimen of the family Phylloxeridae (Hemiptera, Phylloxeroidea); lower Miocene of Spain. Geobios 32:593-597

Parent taxon: Phylloxeridae according to C. Favret 2012

See also Heie and Peñalver 1999 and Heie and Wegierek 2011

Sister taxon: Phylloxerinae

Subtaxa: Palaeophylloxera seilacheri

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Type: Palaeophylloxera seilacheri

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rio Rubielos (MPV coll) (Miocene of Spain)

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