Miocenoprasia grasseti Boulard and Riou 1999 (cicada)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadidae

Full reference: M. Boulard and B. Riou. 1999. Miocenoprasia grasseti n. g., n. sp., grande Cigale fossile du Miocène de la Montagne d'Andance (Cicadomorpha Cicadidae Tibicininae). École Pratique des Hautes Études, Biologie et Évolution des Insectes 11/12:135-140

Belongs to Miocenoprasia according to M. S. Moulds 2018

See also Boulard and Riou 1999

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPVR R-486, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Montagne d'Andance, Saint-Bauzile, Privas (Riou collection), which is in a Turolian crater lake diatomite in France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Montagne d'Andance, Saint-Bauzile, Privas (Riou collection)

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