Paleoploiariola Maldonado Capriles et al. 1993 (thread-legged bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Reduviidae

Full reference: J. Maldonado Capriles, J. A. Santiago-Blay, and G. O. Poinar. 1993. Paleoploiariola venosa, a new fossil Emesinae (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) genus and species from Dominican amber. Journal of the Agricultural University of Puerto Rico 77:95-100

Parent taxon: Ploiariolini according to J. Maldonado Capriles et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Emesites, Danzigia, Alumeda, Empiploiariola, Emesopsis, Malacopus, Empicoris

Subtaxa: Paleoploiariola venosa

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Type: Paleoploiariola venosa

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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