Gapenus Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013 (whitefly)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aleyrodidae

Full reference: J. Drohojowska and J. Szwedo. 2013. Gapenus rhinariatus gen. sp. n., a new whitefly from Lebanese amber (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae). Insect Evolution in an Ambiferous and Stone Alphabet 99-110

Parent taxon: Aleurodicinae according to J. Chen et al. 2019

See also Drohojowska and Szwedo 2013 and Szwedo and Drohojowska 2016

Sister taxa: Aleurodicus, Aretsaya, Burmodicus, Clodionus, Eogroehnia, Gregorites, Isaraselis, Lukotekia, Medocellodes, Milqartis, Oisedicus, Paernis, Rovnodicus, Shapashe, Yamis

Subtaxa: Gapenus rhinariatus

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Type: Gapenus rhinariatus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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