Insecta - Hemiptera - Scytinopteridae

Cuyano refers to the Cuyana Basin and scytinumto the Scytinopteridae, a typical Permo-Triassic hemipteran family.

Full reference: M.B. Lara and A. Bashkuev. 2020. New Triassic Hemiptera and Mecoptera from south-western Gondwana (Potrerillos Formation, Mendoza Province,Argentina). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 317(1-6):139 -163

Parent taxon: Scytinopteridae according to M.B. Lara and A. Bashkuev 2020

Sister taxa: Aiinae, Anomoscyta, Apheloscyta, Argentinoscytina, Beloscyta, Disivicia, Duraznoscytinum, Dytoscytina, Eochiliocycla, Euroscytina, Eurymelidium, Kondomoprosbole, Mesocixiinae, Mesoscytina, Ooscyta, Potrerillia, Sarbaloptera, Scytinoptera, Scytinopterinae, Surijokovia, Synelytra, Tipuloidea, Tychtoscarta

Subtaxa: Cuyanoscytinum arcucciae

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Type: Cuyanoscytinum arcucciae

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Quebrada del Durazno, Cerro Cacheuta (IANIGLA collection) (Triassic of Argentina)

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