†Empiploiariola inermis Popov 1993 (thread-legged bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Reduviidae
Full reference: Y. A. Popov. 1993. A new genus of Emesinae from Dominican amber (Heteroptera: Reduviidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 35(3):435-443
Belongs to Empiploiariola according to Y. A. Popov 1993
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AMNH DR 11308 B, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Toca mine (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the La Toca Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (AMNH coll)
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