Arcochterus Zhang et al. 2022 (velvety shore bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Ochteridae

Full reference: M. Zhang, D. Ren, and Y. Z. Yao. 2022. Taxonomic names, in Three new species of velvety shore bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Ochteroidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber shed light on the evolution of rostrum length in Ochteroidea. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10(892530)

Parent taxon: Ochteridae according to M. Zhang et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Angulochterus, Floricaudus, Grimaldinia, Parvochterus, Pristinochterus, Riegerochterus, Yuripachys

Subtaxa: Arcochterus fuscus

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Type: Arcochterus fuscus

Ecology:

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

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