†Prohagla superba Riek 1954 (hump-winged cricket)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Haglidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1954. Further Triassic insects from Brookvale, NSW (orders Orthoptera Saltatoria, Protorthoptera, Perlaria). Records of the Australian Museum 23(4):161-168
Belongs to Prohagla according to E. F. Riek 1954
See also Riek 1955
Sister taxon: Prohagla imperfecta
Type specimen: Australian Museum F.38264, a forewing (male forewing). Its type locality is Beacon Hill (AM collection), which is in an Anisian lacustrine - small shale in the Hawkesbury Sandstone Formation of Australia.
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Beacon Hill (AM collection)
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