Palaeoptysma Scudder 1895 (froghopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphrophoridae

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

Parent taxon: Aphrophorinae according to S. H. Scudder 1895

Sister taxa: Aphrophorinae, Blenniphora, Luisphantyelus, Natajephora, Palaphrodes, Petrolystra, Ptysmaphora

Subtaxa: Palaeoptysma venosa

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Type: Palaeoptysma venosa

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at North Fork of Similkameen River (Eocene of British Columbia)

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