†Panstrongylus hispaniolae Poinar 2013 (assassin bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Reduviidae
Full reference: G. Poinar. 2013. Panstrongylus hispaniolae sp. n. (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), a new fossil triatomine in Dominican amber, with evidence of gut flagellates. Palaeodiversity 6:1-8
Belongs to Panstrongylus according to G. Poinar 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Poinar He-4-81, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the La Toca Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll)
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