Mesojassoides gigantea Oman 1937 (leafhopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Full reference: P. W. Oman. 1937. Fossil Hemiptera from the Fox Hills Sandstone (Cretaceous) of Colorado. Journal of Paleontology 11:38

Belongs to Mesojassoides according to J. W. Evans 1956

See also Oman 1937

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 75521, a tegmen. Its type locality is West Fork San Arroyo Creek, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Fox Hills Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at West Fork San Arroyo Creek

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