Parvaverrucosa is an insect genus in the extinct, monotypic family Parvaverrucosidae, of the order Hemiptera.[2] It contains the monotypic species Parvaverrucosa annulata known from the Cenomanian aged Burmese amber of Myanmar. First described in 2005,[3][4] the genus was redescribed in 2019, which found it to be in the superfamily Palaeoaphidoidea[5]
Parvaverrucosa Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Superfamily: | †Paleoaphidoidea |
Family: | †Parvaverrucosidae Poinar & Brown, 2006 |
Genus: | †Parvaverrucosa Poinar & Brown, 2006 |
Species: | †P. annulata
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Binomial name | |
†Parvaverrucosa annulata (Poinar & Brown, 2005)
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References
edit- ^ "†Parvaverrucosa annulata". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ Parvaverrucosidae at Paleobiology Database
- ^ G. Poinar and A. E. Brown. 2005. New Aphidoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107:835-845
- ^ G. O. Poinar and A. E. Brown. 2006. Remarks on Parvaverrucosa annulata (=Verrucosa annulata Poinar and Brown 2005) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aphidoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 108:734-735
- ^ Wegierek, Piotr; Cai, Chenyang; Huang, Diying (August 2019). "Detailed descriptions of a female and male of the aphids family Parvaverrucosidae (Hemiptera: Aphidomorpha) from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar revealed their new systematic position". Cretaceous Research. 100: 39–45. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2019.03.019. S2CID 134844746.