A new species of Tingidae from Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Ernst Heiss; Eric Guilbert

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.10

A new species of Tingidae from Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)

Zootaxa. 2018 Aug 8;4457(2):339-345. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.10.

Authors

Ernst Heiss¹, Eric Guilbert

Affiliation

¹ Research Entomologist, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.. aradus@aon.at.

PMID: 30314176
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.2.10

Abstract

From the Upper Cretaceous Burmese amber, only three genera and species of Tingidae, (Spinitingis ellenbergeri and Burmacader multivenosus Heiss Guilbert, 2013; Tingiometra burmanica Heiss et al. 2015), are reported to date. A new species Burmacader lativentris sp.nov. is described and illustrated.

Keywords: Heteroptera, Tingidae, fossil, Burmacader, new species, Burmese Amber, cretaceous, Hemiptera.

MeSH terms

Amber*
Animals
Fossils
Heteroptera*
Myanmar

Substances

Amber