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†Siphonophoroides pennatus Buckton 1883 (aphid)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Aphididae

PaleoDB taxon number: 222988

Alternative combinations: Archilachnus pennatus, Siphonophoroides pennata

Synonyms: Anconatus bucktoni Scudder 1890 (no. 207963), Archilachnus bucktoni Scudder 1890 (no. 290904), Cataneura absens Scudder 1890 (no. 207863), Cataneura rileyi Scudder 1890 (no. 209385), Oryctaphis lesueurii Scudder 1890 (no. 207933), Oryctaphis recondita Scudder 1890 (no. 207932), Sbenaphis uhleri Scudder 1890 (no. 207874)

Full reference: G. B. Buckton. 1883. Monograph of the British Aphides, Vol IV 1-228

Belongs to Siphonophoroides according to C. Favret 2012

Sister taxa: Siphonophoroides antiqua, Siphonophoroides breineri, Siphonophoroides burholti, Siphonophoroides gillettei, Siphonophoroides lassa, Siphonophoroides madseni, Siphonophoroides magnalata, Siphonophoroides orapaensis, Siphonophoroides simplex

Type specimens:

  • Siphonophoroides pennatus: 177, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Anconatus bucktoni: 2067, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Cataneura absens: Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Cataneura rileyi: MCZ 1022, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Oryctaphis lesueurii: 9405, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Oryctaphis recondita: 4475, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
  • Sbenaphis uhleri: 2327, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Average measurements (in mm): body length 4.28, forewing 6.65 x 2.25, wing length 5.86