Amecephala Drohojowska et al. 2020 (jumping plant louse)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Liadopsyllidae

Full reference: J. Drohojowska, J. Szwedo, P. Müller and D. Burckhardt. 2020. New fossil from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber confirms monophyly of Liadopsyllidae (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Scientific Reports 10(17607)

Parent taxon: Liadopsyllidae according to J. Drohojowska et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Gracilinervia, Liadopsylla, Malmopsylla, Malmopsyllinae, Mirala, Miralinae, Neopsylloides, Pauropsylloides, Stigmapsylla

Subtaxa: Amecephala pusilla

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Type: Amecephala pusilla

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (MAI Gdansk coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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