Mirala Burckhardt and Poinar 2019 (jumping plant louse)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Miralidae

Full reference: D. Burckhardt and G. Poinar. 2019. The first jumping plant-louse from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber and its impact on the classification of Mesozoic psylloids (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psylloidea s. l.). Cretaceous Research 106(104240)

Parent taxon: Miralidae according to G. A. Ivanov et al. 2024

See also Burckhardt and Poinar 2019, Drohojowska et al. 2020 and Shcherbakov 2020

Sister taxa: Burmala, Dingla, Pictala

Subtaxa: Mirala burmanica

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Ecology:

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

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