Morrisonnepa Lara et al. 2020 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera

Full reference: M. B. Lara, J. R. Foster, J. I. Kirkland and T. F. Howells. 2020. First fossil true water bugs (Heteroptera, Nepomorpha) from Upper Jurassic strata of North America (Morrison Formation, southeastern Utah). Historical Biology 33:1996-2004

Parent taxon: Nepomorpha according to M. B. Lara et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Acromocoris, Corixoidea, Gelastocoroidea, Naucoroidea, Nepoidea, Notonectoidea, Ochteroidea, Pleoidea, Pterocimicidae

Subtaxa: Morrisonnepa jurassica

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Type: Morrisonnepa jurassica

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Jurassic Salad Bar (Sa1212p) (Jurassic of Utah)

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