Gedanotropis sontagae Szwedo and Stroinski 2017 (planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Tropiduchidae

Full reference: J. Szwedo and A. Stroinski. 2017. Who’s that girl? A singular Tropiduchidae planthopper from the Eocene Baltic amber (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). Palaeontologia Electronica 20(3.60A):1-20

Belongs to Gedanotropis according to J. Szwedo and A. Stroinski 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MAI UG 508762, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (University of Gdansk MAI collection)

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