Superfamily Tridactyloidea Brullé 1835 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera

Full reference: G. A. Brullé. 1835. Tome IX, Orthoptères et Hémiptères. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes, Traitant de Leur Organiation et de Leurs Moeurs en Général, par M. V. Audouin, et Comprenant Leur Classification et la Description des Espèces, par M. A. Brullé 1-225

Parent taxon: Tridactylidea according to H. J. Song et al. 2020

See also Gorochov et al. 2006 and Song et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Burmecaelidae, Dzhajloutshelloidea

Subtaxa: Cylindrachetidae Naginipteryx Ripipterygidae Tridactylidae

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (3 collections)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of France (1)

• Cretaceous of Australia (1), Brazil (3), Mongolia (1), Myanmar (11), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 24 collections including 39 occurrences

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