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A new genus and species of the subfamily Mirinae (Hemiptera: Cimicomorpha: Miridae) from Eocene Baltic amber with a new generic combination for Calocoris antennatus Statz in Statz amp; Wagner, 1950.

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A new fossil mirid, Baltiomiris herczeki gen. and sp. nov. is described from Eocene Baltic amber. Available morphological information is provided with photographs. Additionally, Calocoris antennatus Statz in Statz Wagner,… Click to show full abstract

A new fossil mirid, Baltiomiris herczeki gen. and sp. nov. is described from Eocene Baltic amber. Available morphological information is provided with photographs. Additionally, Calocoris antennatus Statz in Statz Wagner, 1950, a compression fossil, is transferred to the extant genus Mermitelocerus Reuter based on similarities of habitus, particularly of head structures.

Keywords: antennatus statz; calocoris antennatus; eocene baltic; statz; statz statz; baltic amber

Journal Title: Zootaxa
Year Published: 2021

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