Spinonympha Luo et al. 2021 (planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera

Full reference: C. H. Luo, B. Wang, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2021. A bizarre planthopper nymph (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Insects 12(318)

Parent taxon: Fulgoroidea according to C. H. Luo et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Achilidae, Asira, Asiraca albipuncta, Caliscelidae, Cicadellites obscurus, Cixioides, Cixius fraternus, Cixius proavus, Derbidae, Dictyopharidae, Eofulgorella, Eoliarus, Eurybrachidae, Flatidae, Fulgoridae, Heseneuma, Issidae, Kinnaridae, Laiyangella, Lophopidae, Megaleurodes, Nogodinidae, Oligonila, Paricanoides, Poeocera venulosa, Prosbolopsidae, Protoliarus, Ricaniidae, Tettigometridae, Tropiduchidae, Yetkhatidae

Subtaxa: Spinonympha shcherbakovi

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Type: Spinonympha shcherbakovi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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