Karooprosbole magnifica Nel and Prevec 2023 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Prosbolidae

Full reference: A. Nel and R. Prevec. 2023. The oldest putative prosbolid insect from Africa. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 68:95-102

Belongs to Karooprosbole according to A. Nel and R. Prevec 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AM14858, a tegmen. Its type locality is Onder Karoo, near Sutherland, which is in a Wordian delta plain mudstone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Onder Karoo, near Sutherland

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