Insecta - Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640

Parent taxon: Termitidiinae according to H. Wang et al. 2018

See also Carpenter 1992, Gorochov 1995, Gorochov et al. 2006, Handlirsch 1906, Sharov 1968 and Zeuner 1939

Sister taxa: Agrionidium, Pseudaboilus, Termitidium, Tettigoilus, Zalmona

Subtaxa: Mesogryllus achelous

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Lower Purbeck, Swanage (Brodie coll.) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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