†Euscelis palmeri Pierce 1963 (leafhopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae
Full reference: W. D. Pierce. 1963. Fossil arthropods of California no. 25. Silicified leafhoppers from California mountains nodules. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 62:69-82
Belongs to Euscelis according to W. D. Pierce 1963
Sister taxon: Euscelis plateosus
Type specimen: USNM 561985, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is USGS Cenozoic 19064b, Mule Canyon, Calico Hills, which is in a Hemingfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Barstow Formation of California.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at USGS Cenozoic 19064b, Mule Canyon, Calico Hills
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