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Lystra richardsoni

Insecta - Hemiptera - Fulgoridae

Taxonomy
Lystra richardsoni was named by Scudder (1878). Its type specimen is 67, an exoskeleton (fragmentary), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Petrified fish cut (Scudder collection), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large diatomite/shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Lystra richardsoni Scudder p. 772
1890Lystra richardsoni Scudder p. 283 figs. Pl 6 figs 24, 30, 31; Pl 7 figs 1, 3
2004Lystra richardsoni Szwedo et al. p. 54

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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
—HemelytrataFallen 1829
suborderFulgoromorpha(Evans 1946)
informalEucixioidian
superfamilyFulgoroidea
familyFulgoridae
subfamilyPoiocerinae
tribeLystrini()
genusLystra
speciesrichardsoni

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.

†Lystra richardsoni Scudder 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available