Pachymerus grassei Piton 1935 (seed bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Rhyparochromidae

Full reference: L. Piton. 1935. Taxonomic names, in La faune entomologique des gisements Mio-Pliocènes du Massif Central. Revue des Sciences Naturelles d'Auvergne (N. S.) 1:65-104

Belongs to Pachymerus according to L. Piton 1935

Sister taxa: Aphanus contractus, Aphanus dilatatus, Aphanus murchisonae, Aphanus pulchellus, Pachymerus detectus, Pachymerus heeri, Pachymerus coloratus, Pachymerus petrensis, Pachymerus cruciatus, Pachymerus obsoletus, Pachymerus antiquus, Pachymerus senius, Pachymerus morio, Pachymerus oblongus, Pachymerus bisignatus

Type specimen: Piton 16, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lac Chambon (Piton coll), which is in a Gelasian crater lake diatomite/volcaniclastic in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lac Chambon (Piton coll)

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