Balticophasma lineata Germar and Berendt 1856 (stick insect)

Insecta - Phasmatodea - Archipseudophasmatidae

Alternative combination: Pseudoperla lineata

Full reference: E. F. Germar and G. C. Berendt. 1856. Die im Bernstein befindlichen Hemipteren und Orthopteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 2(1):1-40

Belongs to Balticophasma according to O. Zompro 2004

See also Germar and Berendt 1856, Handlirsch 1907, Scudder 1885 and Zompro 2001

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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