†Stonymetopus megus Poinar et al. 2022 (planthopper)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Fulgoridiidae
Full reference: G. Poinar, A. E. Brown, and T. Bourgoin. 2022. Stonymetopus megus gen. et sp. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha), the first Fulgoridiidae genus from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Palaeodiversity 15:83-90
Belongs to Stonymetopus according to G. Poinar et al. 2022
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Poinar B-He-40, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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