Balticococcus spinosus Koteja 1988 (felt scale)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Eriococcidae

Full reference: J. Koteja. 1988. Eriococcid crawlers (Homoptera, Coccinea) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 58:503-524

Belongs to Balticococcus according to J. Koteja 1988

Sister taxon: Balticococcus oblicus

Type specimen: MZW 15493, a nymph (first instar larva). Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection)

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