Weiwoboa

{{Short description|Extinct genus of true bugs}}

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| fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Lower Eocene}}

| display_parents = 5

| grandparent_authority = Lin, Szwedo, Huang & Stroiński, 2010

| genus = Weiwoboa

| parent_authority = Lin, Szwedo, Huang & Stroiński, 2010

| species = meridiana

| authority = Lin, Szwedo, Huang & Stroiński, 2010

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Weiwoboa is an extinct genus of insects which existed in what is now China during the early Eocene period.{{Cite journal |author=Lin Qibin |author2=Jacek Szwedo |author3=Huang Diying |author4=Adam Stroiński |year=2010 |title=Weiwoboidae fam. nov. of 'Higher' Fulgoroidea (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from the Eocene Deposits of Yunnan, China|journal=Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition |volume=84 |issue=4 |pages=751–755 |doi=10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00263.x|bibcode=2010AcGlS..84..751L }} It was named by Lin Qibin, Jacek Szwedo, Huang Diying and Adam Stroiński in 2010, and the type species is Weiwoboa meridiana.

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