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Eogyropsylla sedzimiri sp. nov. from Eocene Baltic amber with a key to the species of the fossil genus Eogyropsylla Klimaszewski, 1993 (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Psylloidea)

Department of Zoology, University of Silesia, 9, Bankowa Street, PL40-007 Katowice, Poland
Hemiptera sedzimiri sp. nov. Eogyropsylla Sternorrhyncha Psyllidae Aphalarinae taxonomy fossil record Baltic amber Eocene

Abstract

A new species, Eogyropsylla sedzimiri sp. nov. from Eocene Baltic amber is described. Illustrations of head, thorax, forewing, hind wing, antennae, legs and female terminalia are given. A key to the species of the fossil genus Eogyropsylla Klimaszewski, 1993 is also provided.

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