Tschirnhausia sambiensis Herczek and Popov 2009 (plant bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Miridae

Alternative combination: Stenopterna sambiensis

Full reference: A. Herczek and Y. A. Popov. 2009. New plant bugs (Insecta, Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Miridae) from the Eocene Baltic amber. Denisia 26:93-98

Belongs to Tschirnhausia according to A. Herczek and Y. A. Popov 2011

See also Herczek and Popov 2009

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GPIH 4662, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection

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