Gondvanoaphis estephani Wegierek and Grimaldi 2010 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphididae

Full reference: P. Wegierek and D. A. Grimaldi. 2010. A new subfamily of aphids (Hemiptera, Aphidomorpha) from the Early Cretaceous Lebanese amber with a description of the oldest apterous morphs. Acta Geologica Sinica 84:665-672

Belongs to Gondvanoaphis according to O. E. Heie and P. Wegierek 2011

See also Wegierek and Grimaldi 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Bchare Mountain (AMNH collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Bchare Mountain (AMNH collection)

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