Minelcana dubia Giebel 1856

Insecta - Orthoptera - Elcanidae

Alternative combinations: Bittacus dubius, Elcana dubia

Full reference: C. G. Giebel. 1856. Die Insecten und Spinnen der Vorwelt mit steter Berücksichtigung der lebenden Insekten und Spinnen. Die Fauna der Vorwelt 2:1-511

Belongs to Minelcana according to A. V. Gorochov et al. 2006

See also Giebel 1856, Handlirsch 1906 and Zessin 1987

Sister taxon: Minelcana membranacea

Type specimen: NHM I.3496, a tegmen. Its type locality is Dinton, Vale of Wardour, Middle Purbeck, which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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