†Glaesivelia pulcherrima Sánchez-García and Solórzano Kraemer 2017 (water treader)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Mesoveliidae
Full reference: A. Sánchez-García and M. M. Solórzano Kraemer. 2017. Taxonomic names, in The semi-aquatic pondweed bugs of a Cretaceous swamp. PeerJ 5(e3760):1-32
Belongs to Glaesivelia according to A. Sánchez-García and M. M. Solórzano Kraemer 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCNA 12806, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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