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Aphrophora pulchra

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphrophoridae

Taxonomy
Aphrophora pulchra was named by Förster (1891). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Brunstatt, horizon d2, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine - large marl in France.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Aphrophora pulchra Förster p. 553 figs. Pl 16, fig 25
1891Aphrophora antiqua Förster p. 554 figs. Pl 16, fig 26
1937Aphrophora pulchra Theobald p. 261 figs. Pl XIX fig 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderAuchenorrhyncha()
infraorderCicadomorphaEvans 1946
superfamilyCercopoideaLeach 1815
familyAphrophoridae()
subfamilyAphrophorinae
tribeAphrophorini
genusAphrophora
speciespulchra

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Aphrophora pulchra Förster 1891
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Invalid names: Aphrophora antiqua Förster 1891 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France Aphrophora pulchra, Aphrophora antiqua (type locality: 121473)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Aphrophora pulchra (122407)