Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphididae
Full reference: O. E. Heie. 1993. Insects from the Fur-Formation in Denmark (Mo-clay, upper Paleocene/lowermost Eocene?). 8. Aphidoidea (Homoptera). Meyniana 45:57-64
Belongs to Siphonophoroides according to O. E. Heie and P. Wegierek 2011
See also Heie 1993
Sister taxa: Siphonophoroides antiqua, Siphonophoroides breineri, Siphonophoroides burholti, Siphonophoroides gillettei, Siphonophoroides lassa, Siphonophoroides magnalata, Siphonophoroides orapaensis, Siphonophoroides pennatus, Siphonophoroides simplex
Type specimen: Madsen 14M-5526, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Ejerslev Industrial Pit (Museum Mors collection), which is in a Ypresian offshore diatomite in the Fur Formation of Denmark.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Ejerslev Industrial Pit (Museum Mors collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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