†Teleocydnus transitorius Henriksen 1922 (metallic shield bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Scutelleridae
Full reference: K. L. Henriksen. 1922. Eocene insects from Denmark. Danmarks Geologiske Undersøgelse 37:1-36
Belongs to Teleocydnus according to K. L. Henriksen 1922
Sister taxon: Teleocydnus auriculatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Island of Fur (Copenhagen Museum coll), which is in a Ypresian offshore ramp mudstone in the Moler Formation of Denmark
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Island of Fur (Copenhagen Museum coll)
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