New finding of Bolbossus bervoetsi Gnezdilov et Bourgoin, 2016 (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea: Issidae) in Baltic amber, with description of a female and fifth instar nymphProceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS, 2024, 328(1): 40–45 · https://doi.org/10.31610/trudyzin/2024.328.1.40 Abstract New material on the planthopper species, Bolbossus bervoetsi Gnezdilov et Bourgoin, 2016 (Issidae, Issinae, Parahiraciini), originally described more than 100 years ago based on an adult of unknown sex from the Baltic amber, is redescribed and illustrated based on a female and fifth instar nymph recently discovered in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Denmark (Copenhagen). Key words Baltic amber, Issinae, morphology, nymph, Parahiraciini
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