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First record of jumping plant lice of the family Liviidae (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Psylloidea) from Dominican amber
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| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen |
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| Citation | |
| web | https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2024/1195 |
| Doi | https://doi.org/10.1127/njgpa/2024/1195 |
| Keywords | Sternorrhyncha; psyllids; Diclidophlebia; Klyveria; Melanastera; Asteraceae; systemat- ics; Neotropics; Dominican Republic; Miocene |
| Description | Four new species of jumping plant lice (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha, Psylloidea) are described from Dominican amber: Diclidophlebia venosa BURCKHARDT & DROHOJOWSKA sp. nov., HOJOWSKA sp. nov. and M. vetus BURCKHARDT & DROHOJOWSKA sp. nov. (Liviidae, Liviinae, Paurocephalini). This is the first fossil record of the family Liviidae. The phylogenetic relationships within the genera and possible host patterns are discussed. |