Snotra christelae Szwedo and Drohojowska 2016 (whitefly)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aleyrodidae

Full reference: J. Szwedo and J. Drohojowska. 2016. A swarm of whiteflies — the first record of gregarious behavior from Eocene Baltic amber. The Science of Nature 103(35):1-6

Belongs to Snotra according to J. Szwedo and J. Drohojowska 2016

Sister taxon: Snotra herczeki

Type specimen: SDEI CCHH 834-2, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection

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