Cercopis grandescens 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 Cercopis according to S. H. Scudder 1895

Sister taxa: Cercopis amaguensis, Cercopis astricta, Cercopis cephalinus, Cercopis charpentieri, Cercopis germari, Cercopis giebeli, Cercopis gigantea, Cercopis hageni, Cercopis herrichi, Cercopis lanceolata, Cercopis longicollis, Cercopis melaena, Cercopis oeningensis, Cercopis oswaldheeri, Cercopis oswaldi, Cercopis rectelinea, Cercopis selwyni, Cercopis suffocata

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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