Jerseyempheria

Jerseyempheria
Jerseyempheria
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocoptera
Family: Empheriidae
Genus: Jerseyempheria
Azar et al., 2010
Species: J. grimaldii
Binomial name
Jerseyempheria grimaldii
Azar et al., 2010

Jerseyempheria is an extinct genus of empheriid psocodean which existed in what is now New Jersey during the Cretaceous period.[1] It was named by Dany Azar, André Nel and Julian F. Petrulevicius in 2010, and the type species is Jerseyempheria grimaldii.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Dany Azar, André Nel, Julian F. Petrulevicius (2010). "First Psocodean (Psocodea, Empheriidae) from the Cretaceous Amber of New Jersey". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 84 (4): 762–767. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00255.x. 


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