Kachinia cretacea Chen and Wang 2018 (jumping soil bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Schizopteridae

Full reference: J. Chen and B. Wang. 2018. Taxonomic names, in A well-preserved minute litter bug in mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber from northern Myanmar (Heteroptera, Dipsocoromorpha). Cretaceous Research 96:6-13

Belongs to Kachinia according to J. Chen and B. Wang 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP169518, 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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