New record of Tettigarctidae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1087, 2005, Pages 53-58

  Menon, Federica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cicadoidea; Cicadoprosbolidae; Crato Formation; Early Cretaceous; Hemiptera; Prosbolidae; Tettagalma; Tettigarctidae

Indexed keywords

CICADOIDEA; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; TETTIGARCTIDAE;

EID: 33745260403     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1087.1.5     Document Type: Article

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