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Parvaverrucosa

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Parvaverrucosa
Temporal range: Cenomanian
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Parvaverrucosa annulata
(Poinar & Brown, 2005)
Synonyms[1]
  • Verrucosa annulata Poinar & Brown, 2005

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]

References

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  1. ^ "†Parvaverrucosa annulata". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ Parvaverrucosidae at Paleobiology Database
  3. ^ G. Poinar and A. E. Brown. 2005. New Aphidoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) in Burmese amber. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107:835-845
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ 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.