Gilderius Vea and Grimaldi 2015 (mealybug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Pseudococcidae

Full reference: I. M. Vea and D. A. Grimaldi. 2015. Diverse new scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in amber from the Cretaceous and Eocene with a phylogenetic framework for fossil Coccoidea. American Museum Novitates 3823:1-80

Parent taxon: Pseudococcidae according to I. M. Vea and D. A. Grimaldi 2015

Sister taxa: Marmyan, Phenacoccinae

Subtaxa: Gilderius eukrinops

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Type: Gilderius eukrinops

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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