†Leptopharsa frater Golub and Popov 2003 (lace bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Tingidae
Full reference: V. B. Golub and Y. A. Popov. 2003. Two new species of lace bugs from Dominican amber (Heteroptera: Tingidae, Tinginae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum, Entomology 12:101-110
Belongs to Leptopharsa according to V. B. Golub and Y. A. Popov 2003
Sister taxa: Leptopharsa antica, Leptopharsa colombiana, Leptopharsa evsyunini, Leptopharsa poinari, Leptopharsa tacanae
Type specimen: Poinar HE 4-8F, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll)
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