Grimaldinia Popov & Heiss, 2014

Kment, Petr, Carapezza, Attilio & Jindra, Zdeněk, 2020, Taxonomic catalogue of the family Ochteridae with description of Ochterus papaceki sp. nov. from Socotra Island and Tanzania (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 60 (1), pp. 23-64 : 50-51

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.37520/aemnp.2020.003
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scientific name	Grimaldinia Popov & Heiss, 2014
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Genus Ƭ Grimaldinia Popov & Heiss, 2014 View in CoL

Grimaldinia Popov & Heiss, 2014b: 445 –448 View in CoL (original description). Type species: Grimaldinia pronotalis Popov & Heiss, 2014b View in CoL , by original designation.

Grimaldinia View in CoL : SCHUH & WEIRAUCH (2020): 139, 152–153 (revised systematic placement).

Note. POPOV & HEISS (2014b) described the genus Grimaldinia View in CoL in family Leptopodidae View in CoL , subfamily Leptosaldinae View in CoL . SCHUH & WEIRAUCH (2020) concluded that the fossil belongs to Ochteroidea based on the short antennae that are held at rest and inserted under the eyes and the anastomosing veins forming numerous membrane cells, characters not present in any known Leptopodomorpha.

Ƭ Grimaldinia pronotalis Popov & Heiss, 2014

Grimaldinia pronotalis Popov & Heiss, 2014b:446– 449 View in CoL (original description, illustrations). HOLOTYPE:?sex, sub-macropterous (BUB-LEP-1), Burmese Amber (EHIA).

Grimaldinia pronotalis View in CoL : SCHUH & WEIRAUCH (2020): 139, 152–153 (revised systematic placement).

Distribution. Myanmar: Kachin (Burmese Amber: Mid- -Cretaceous, Late Albian–Early Cenomanian, ca. 97–110 mya) ( POPOV & HEISS 2014b).

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Leptopodidae