†Archixizicus occidentalis Gorochov 2010 (katydid)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettigoniidae
Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 2010. New and little-known orthopteroid insects (Polyneoptera) from fossil resins: communication 4. Paleontological Journal 44:657-671
Belongs to Archixizicus according to A. V. Gorochov 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ZIN Balt. 4, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (Zoological Institute ZIN collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology: slow-moving arboreal folivore-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (Zoological Institute ZIN collection)
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