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Limnacis hoffeinsi

Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometridae

Taxonomy
Limnacis hoffeinsi was named by Popov (1996). Its type specimen is Hoffeins 521, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Limnacis hoffeinsi Popov p. 214 figs. Pl 1; text-fig 2
1998Limnacis hoffeinsi Andersen p. 80
2000Limnacis hoffeinsi Andersen p. 281
2017Limnacis hoffeinsi Pêgas et al. p. 1095

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderGerromorphaPopov 1971
superfamilyHydrometroidea
familyHydrometridae()
subfamilyHydrometrinae
genusLimnacisGermar 1856
specieshoffeinsi

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.

Limnacis hoffeinsi Popov 1996
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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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Limnacis hoffeinsi (type locality: 123419)