The oldest fossil piesmatid bug in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Lygaeodidea: Piesmatidae)

• Autores: A. Nel, G. de Ploëg, A. Waller
• Localización: Geologica acta: an international earth science journal, ISSN 1695-6133, Vol. 2, Nº. 1, 2004 (Ejemplar dedicado a: The ambers ofFrance Geology and state of the art of their palaeoentomological content), págs. 45-50
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The oldest fossil Piesmatidae, Eopiesma trimerum n. gen., n. sp. is described from the Lowermost Eocene amber of Paris Basin (France). It is considered as the sister group of all other Piesmatidae. This family probable diversified during the Lower Cenozoic.