†Austroscarites femoratus Hamilton 1992 (leafhopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae
Alternative combination: Scarites femoratus
Full reference: K. G. A. Hamilton. 1992. Lower Cretaceous Homoptera from the Koonwarra Fossil Bed in Australia, with a New Superfamily and Synopsis of Mesozoic Homoptera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 85(4):423-430
Belongs to Austroscarites according to P. A. Jell 2004
See also Hamilton 1992
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MUGD 3578, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is NMVPL425, Koonwarra, which is in an Aptian pond claystone/siltstone in Australia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at NMVPL425, Koonwarra
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