Abanaxipha Vickery and Poinar 1994 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Trigonidiidae

Full reference: V. R. Vickery and G. O. Poinar. 1994. Crickets (Grylloptera: Grylloidea) in Dominican amber. The Canadian Entomologist 126:13-22

Parent taxon: Trigonidiinae according to A. V. Gorochov 2010

See also Gorochov 1995

Sister taxa: Birmaninemobius, Curvospurus, Cyrtoxipha, Nemobiinae, Qiongqi, Trigonidiinae

Subtaxa: Abanaxipha incongrua Abanaxipha longispina

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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