†Electrogerris kotashevichi Andersen 2000 (water strider)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Gerridae
Full reference: N. M. Andersen. 2000. Fossil water striders in the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera, Gerromorpha). Insect Systematics & Evolution 31:257-284
Belongs to Electrogerris according to N. M. Andersen 2000
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZMUC 13-510, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (ZMUC/NHMD collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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