Tainarys reposta Klimaszewski 1996 (jumping plant louse)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphalaridae

Alternative combinations: Leurolophus reposta, Vicinilura reposta

Full reference: S. M. Klimaszewski. 1996. New psyllids (Homoptera, Psylloidea) from Dominican amber. Acta Biologica Silesiana 29(46):24-44

Belongs to Tainarys according to D. Burckhardt and D. L. Queiroz 2017

See also Burckhardt and Ouvrard 2012 and Klimaszewski 1996

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-1620, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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