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Bythoscopus muscarius

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cicadellidae

Taxonomy
Bythoscopus muscarius was named by Heer (1853). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Zurich Museum collection), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Bythoscopus muscarius Heer p. 112 figs. Pl 13, fig 4
1856Bythoscopus muscarius Heer p. 39

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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
superfamilyMembracoideaRafinesque 1815
familyCicadellidae()
subfamilyIassinae
tribeIassini
genusBythoscopus
speciesmuscarius

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.

†Bythoscopus muscarius Heer 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available