Protorthezia Koteja 1987 (ensign scale insect)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Ortheziidae

Full reference: J. Koteja. 1987. Protorthezia aurea gen. et sp. nov. (Homoptera, Coccinea, Ortheziidae) from Baltic amber. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 57:241-249

Parent taxon: Ortheziidae according to J. Koteja 1987

Sister taxa: Burmorthezia, Cretorthezia, Newsteadiinae, Ochyrocoris, Ortheziinae, Palaeonewsteadia, Wathondara

Subtaxa: Protorthezia aurea

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Type: Protorthezia aurea

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Göttingen GZG collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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