Leptosaldinea Popov and Heiss 2016 (jumping soil bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Schizopteridae

Full reference: Y. A. Popov and E. Heiss. 2016. A remarkable fossil leptosaldine bug from Mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Leptopodomorpha: Leptopodidae). Zootaxa 4137:233-238

Parent taxon: Hypselosomatinae according to J. Chen and D. Zhuo 2022

See also Popov and Heiss 2016

Sister taxa: Buzinia, Hypsotsijilia, Kachinia, Libanohypselosoma, Tanaia

Subtaxa: Leptosaldinea cobbeni Leptosaldinea zhengmingi

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Type: Leptosaldinea cobbeni

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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