Paenicotechys fossilis Cockerell 1916 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aenictopecheidae

Alternative combination: Enicocephalus fossilis

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1916. Insects in Burmese amber. The American Journal of Science, Fourth Series 42:135-138

Belongs to Paenicotechys according to A. J. Ross and P. V. York 2000

See also Cockerell 1916 and Štys 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH In.19095, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH)

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