†Ochyrocoris Menge 1856 (ensign scale insect)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Ortheziidae
Alternative spelling: Ochryocoris
Full reference: A. Menge. 1856. Lebenszeichen vorweltlicher, im bernstein eingeschlossener thiere. Programm der Öffentlichen Prüfung der Schüler der Petrischule 1-32
Parent taxon: Ortheziidae according to E. Simon and D. Żyła 2015
See also Cockerell 1906
Sister taxa: Burmorthezia, Cretorthezia, Newsteadiinae, Ortheziinae, Palaeonewsteadia, Protorthezia, Wathondara
Subtaxa: Ochyrocoris electrina
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection (Eocene of Poland)
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