Fossil flower bugs (Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha: Cimicoidea) from the Late Jurassic of northeast China, including a new family, Vetanthocoridae

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1360, 2006, Pages 1-40

  Yao, Yunzhi ^a   Cai, Wanzhi ^a,b   Ren, Dong ^b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cimicoidea; Flower bugs; Heteroptera; Late jurassic; New family; New genus; New species; New tribe; Vetanthocoridae; Yixian formation

Indexed keywords

CIMICOIDEA; CIMICOMORPHA; HETEROPTERA; PILOPHORUS WALSHII;

EID: 33845258985     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1360.1.1     Document Type: Article

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