Insecta - Hemiptera - Schizopteridae
Full reference: G. Poinar. 2015. Taxonomic names, in New genera and species of jumping ground bugs (Hemiptera: Schizopteridae) in Dominican and Burmese amber, with a description of a meloid (Coleoptera: Meloidae) triungulin on a Burmese specimen. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 50:372-381
Belongs to Schizoptera according to G. Poinar 2015
Sister taxon: Schizoptera dominicana
Type specimen: Poinar HE-4-75C, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Bucara mine (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the La Toca Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Bucara mine (Poinar coll)
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