†Archipsyche eichstattensis Handlirsch 1906 (true bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Palaeontinidae
Alternative combination: Archepsyche eichstattensis
Synonym: Limacodites mesozoicus Handlirsch 1906
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640
Belongs to Archipsyche according to B. Wang et al. 2010
See also Carpenter 1932, Handlirsch 1906 and Ponomarenko 1985
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Archipsyche eichstattensis: NHMW2007z0142/0003, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Eichstätt, Solnhofen (Naturhistorischen Museum Wien collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
- Limacodites mesozoicus: BaJ1591, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Eichstätt, Solnhofen (SNSD Dresden collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Germany (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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