†Hypsotsijilia bretoni Cifuentes-Ruiz and Brailovsky 2021 (jumping soil bug)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Schizopteridae
Full reference: P. Cifuentes-Ruiz and H. Brailovsky. 2021. Taxonomic names, in First fossil Schizopteridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Miocene amber from Chiapas, Mexico. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 73(A170121)
Belongs to Hypsotsijilia according to P. Cifuentes-Ruiz and H. Brailovsky 2021
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IHNFG-5960, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mexican amber, Campo La Granja (IHNFG collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in the La Quinta Formation of Mexico.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mexican amber, Campo La Granja (IHNFG collection)
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