Cercopites torpescens Scudder 1895 (froghopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cercopidae

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1895. Canadian fossil insects, myriapods and arachnids, 1. The Tertiary Hemiptera of British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology 2(1):5-26

Belongs to Cercopites according to S. H. Scudder 1895

Sister taxa: Cercopites calliscens, Cercopites umbratilis

Type specimen: Its type locality is North Fork of Similkameen River, which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale/siltstone in the Allenby Formation of Canada

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at North Fork of Similkameen River

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