Jiania gracila Wang and Szwedo 2012 (froghopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Sinoalidae

Full reference: B. Wang and J. Szwedo. 2012. Taxonomic names, in New Jurassic Cercopoidea from China and their evolutionary significance (Insecta: Hemiptera). Palaeontology 55:1227-1237

Belongs to Jiania according to J. Chen et al. 2022

See also Chen et al. 2019, Chen et al. 2017, Fu et al. 2018 and Wang and Szwedo 2012

Sister taxon: Jiania crebra

Type specimen: NIGP 154605, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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