Komsitija Szwedo 2019 (cixiid planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae

Full reference: J. Szwedo. 2019. Planthoppers, froghoppers, singing cicadas, leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha & Cicadomorpha), in Aphids, true hoppers, jumping plant-lice, scale insects, true bugs and whiteflies (Insecta: Hemiptera) from the Insect Limestone (latest Eocene) of the Isle of Wight, UK. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 110:331-396

Parent taxon: Cixiini according to J. Szwedo 2019

Sister taxa: Balticixius, Barremixius, Cixius, Dweivera, Glisachaemus, Komnixta, Kulickamia, Langsmaniko, Margaxius, Samaliverus

Subtaxa: Komsitija tuberculata

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Type: Komsitija tuberculata

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at North end of Thorness Bay, Bembridge Marls (BMNH collection) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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