Gurnardinia herczeki Popov 2019 (plant bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Miridae

Full reference: Y. A. Popov. 2019. True bugs (Heteroptera), 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

Belongs to Gurnardinia according to Y. A. Popov 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMUK In.17231/In.17232, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (A'Court Smith collection), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (A'Court Smith collection)

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