†Propoissonia Nel and Paicheler 1992 (giant water bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Belostomatidae
Full reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1992. Les Heteroptera aquatiques fossiles, état actuel des connaissances (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha et Gerromorpha). Entomologica Gallica 3:159-182
Parent taxon: Belostomatinae according to A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler 1992
Sister taxa: Araripebelostomum, Belostomatini, Diplonychini, Lethonectes, Mesonepa, Nettelstedtia, Odrowazicoris, Sinobelostoma, Tarsabedus
Subtaxa: Propoissonia beskonakensis
Type: Propoissonia beskonakensis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bes-Konak (Miocene of Turkey)
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