Gakasha calcaridentata Jiang et al. 2018 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Progonocimicidae

Full reference: T. Jiang, B. Wang, and J. Szwedo. 2018. The first representative of Progonocimicidae (Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 93:346-359

Belongs to Gakasha according to T. Jiang et al. 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP154576, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

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

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