Mimaplax Jiang et al. 2019 (planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Mimarachnidae

Full reference: T. Jiang, J. Szwedo, and B. Wang. 2019. A unique camouflaged mimarachnid planthopper from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Scientific Reports 9(13112):1-11

Parent taxon: Mimarachnidae according to T. Jiang et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Ayaimatum, Burmissus, Chalicoridulum, Cretodorus, Dachibangus, Jaculistilus, Mimaeurypterus, Mimamontsecia, Mimarachne, Multistria, Nipponoridium, Saltissus, Tenebricosus, Xiaochibangus

Subtaxa: Mimaplax ekrypsan

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Type: Mimaplax ekrypsan

Ecology:

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

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