Abstract
A new species of the planthopper genus Cheiloceps Uhler, 1895 (Issidae, Issinae, Thioniini), Cheiloceps magnifrons sp. nov., is described from the Dominican amber. Issidae fossils are briefly discussed.
Subject
Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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