Stenohebrus glaesarius Polhemus 1995 (velvet water bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Hebridae

Full reference: J. T. Polhemus. 1995. A new genus of Hebridae from Chiapas amber (Heteroptera). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 71(2):78-81

Belongs to Stenohebrus according to N. M. Andersen 1998

See also Polhemus 1995

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCMP 12894, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is UCMP B-5106, Pa-Buchil, Simojovel region, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at UCMP B-5106, Pa-Buchil, Simojovel region

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