Priscacutius denticulatus Poinar and Brown 2017 (leafhopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Full reference: G. Poinar and A. Brown. 2017. A new genus of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Historical Biology 32:160-163

Belongs to Priscacutius according to C. H. Dietrich and M. J. Thomas 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Poinar B-He-8, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)

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