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Jerseyempheria

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Jerseyempheria
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
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

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  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. S2CID 129505225.