Germaraphis (Germaraphis) defuncta Heie 1967 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphididae

Alternative combination: Germaraphis defuncta

Full reference: O. E. Heie. 1967. Studies on fossil aphids (Homoptera: Aphidoidea), especially in the Copenhagen collection of fossils in Baltic amber. Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis 26:1-274

Belongs to Germaraphis (Germaraphis) according to C. Favret 2012

See also Heie 1967 and Heie and Wegierek 2011

Sister taxa: Germaraphis (Germaraphis) baltica, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) berendti, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) dryoides, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) henningseni, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) ipseni, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) longula, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) oculata, Germaraphis (Germaraphis) rostrata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Danish Amber (University of Copenhagen ZMUC, NHMD Collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Denmark

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Danish Amber (University of Copenhagen ZMUC, NHMD Collection)

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