Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadidae

Full reference: G. Poinar, G. Kritsky, and A. Brown. 2012. Minyscapheus dominicanus n. gen., n. sp. (Hemiptera: Cicadidae), a fossil cicada in Dominican amber. Historical Biology 24:329-333

Parent taxon: Taphurini according to M. S. Moulds 2018

See also Poinar et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Minyscapheus dominicanus

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Type: Minyscapheus dominicanus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Bucara mine (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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