Where: Croatia (46.2° N, 15.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 15.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)
• Likely early Sarmatian (MN7) in age, based on foraminifera (Bajraktarevic, 1984) and siliceous microfossils (Galovic, 2003) from localities in the vicinity of Krapina.
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Collected by Pongracz
Primary reference: A. Pongrácz. 1928. Die fossilen Insekten von Ungarn, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Entwicklung der europäischen Insekten-fauna. Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 25:91-194 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113693: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 04.08.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
? Bryodema sp., Bryodema croatica n. sp., "Stenobothrus femoralis" = Gomphocerus femoralis, Pardalophora hungarica n. sp., "Scyllina oeningensis" = Oedipoda oeningensis
? Bryodema sp. Fieber 1853 band-winged grasshopper
Bryodema croatica n. sp. Pongrácz 1928 band-winged grasshopper
"Stenobothrus femoralis" = Gomphocerus femoralis Heer 1849 short-horned grasshopper
Pardalophora hungarica n. sp. Pongrácz 1928 short-horned grasshopper
"Scyllina oeningensis" = Oedipoda oeningensis Heer 1849 short-horned grasshopper | |
"Termes pristinus" = Macrotermes pristinus
"Termes pristinus" = Macrotermes pristinus Charpentier 1843 termite | |
Aphrophora ungeri Heer 1853 froghopper | |
Cydnopsis haidingeri Heer 1853 burrowing bug | |
Lasius ophthalmicus Heer 1849 ant | |
Psychidae indet. Boisduval 1828 bagworm moth | |
Bibio marmoratus n. sp.
Bibio marmoratus n. sp. Pongrácz 1928 fungus gnat | |
"Protomyia anthracina" = Penthetria anthracina, "Bibio lividus" = Bibio enterodelus
"Protomyia anthracina" = Penthetria anthracina Heer 1849 march fly
"Bibio lividus" = Bibio enterodelus Unger 1841 march fly |