Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphrophoridae

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: Aphrophoridae according to J. Szwedo 2019

Sister taxa: Aphrophorinae, Blenniphora, Natajephora, Palaeoptysma, Palaphrodes, Petrolystra, Ptysmaphora

Subtaxa: Luisphantyelus briwus

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Type: Luisphantyelus briwus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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