†Tyrbula Scudder 1885 (short-horned grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Acrididae
Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1885. 4. Classe Insecta. Insecten. Handbuch der Palaeontologie, I Abtheilung. Palaeozoologie 2:747-831
Parent taxon: Acrididae according to H. J. Song et al. 2015
See also Cockerell 1914 and Zeuner 1943
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Tyrbula russelli
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Florissant (MCZ Collection) (Eocene of Colorado)
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