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Scaphocoris notatus Popov 1968 (true bug)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Scaphocoridae

PaleoDB taxon number: 210276

Full reference: Y. A. Popov. 1968. Nastoyashchiye Poluzhestkokryliye Yurskoy Fauny Karatau (Heteroptera) [True Heteropteran Jurassic Fauna of Karatau (Heteroptera)]. Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau [Jurassic Insects of Karatau] 99-113

Belongs to Scaphocoris according to A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler 1992

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 2554/406, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2554), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Average measurements (in mm): body length 4.70, hemelytron length 3.70