Laevigemma Du et al. 2022 (burrowing bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cydnidae

Full reference: S. L. Du, Y. Z. Yao, and M. S. Engel. 2022. Taxonomic names, in Morphological phylogeny of new Cretaceous fossils elucidates the early history of soil dwelling among bugs. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10(908044)

Parent taxon: Amnestinae according to S. L. Du et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Acanthamnestus, Amnestus, Brevipronotum, Chilamnestocoris, Cilicydnus, Latiscutella, Orienicydnus, Pricecoris, Pullneyocoris, Punctacorona, Quinalveus

Subtaxa: Laevigemma lisorum

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Type: Laevigemma lisorum

Ecology:

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

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