Procercopis jurassica Geinitz 1884

Insecta - Hemiptera - Procercopidae

Alternative combination: Cercopis jurassica

Full reference: F. E. Geinitz. 1884. Ueber die Fauna des Dobbertiner Lias. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 36:566-583

Belongs to Procercopis according to J. Chen et al. 2020

See also Evans 1956, Geinitz 1884 and Handlirsch 1906

Sister taxa: Procercopis abscissa, Procercopis alutacea, Procercopis completa, Procercopis coriacea, Procercopis debilis, Procercopis lacerata, Procercopis liasina, Procercopis similis, Procercopis wunnenbergi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany

Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection)

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