Bittacopsocus megacephalus Beutel et al. 2019 (winged insect)

Insecta - Permopsocida - Archipsyllidae

Full reference: R. G. Beutel, J. Prokop, P. Müller and H. Pohl. 2019. †Bittacopsocus - a new bizarre genus of †Permopsocida (Insecta) from Burmese Cretaceous amber. Zootaxa 4576:357-366

Belongs to Bittacopsocus according to R. G. Beutel et al. 2019

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BUB2853, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Patrick Müller collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (Patrick Müller collection)

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