Protogeocoris Kóbor et al. 2023 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Geocoridae

Full reference: P. Kóbor, E. I. Faúndez, and M. Roca-Cusachs. 2023. The revision of fossil big-eyed bugs suggests a peculiar evolutionary history of a peculiar true bug family (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Geocoridae). Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 103:531-543

Parent taxon: Geocorinae according to P. Kóbor et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Eocenogeocoris, Geocoris

Subtaxa: Protogeocoris arcanus

View classification

Type: Protogeocoris arcanus

Ecology:

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

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.