Hydrometra groehni Andersen 2003 (marsh treader)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometridae

Full reference: N. M. Andersen. 2003. Early evolution of a unique structure: a fossil water measurer from Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Gerromorpha; Hydrometridae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 34:415-426

Belongs to Hydrometra according to N. M. Andersen 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Grohn 5236, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection

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