†Chelopterum peregrinum Carpenter 1950 (ice crawler)
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Insecta - Grylloblattodea - Chelopteridae
Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1950. The Lower Permian insects of Kansas. Part 10. The order Protorthoptera: the family Liomopteridae and its relatives. Proceedings of the Academy of Arts and Sciences 78(4):185-219
Belongs to Chelopterum according to S. Y. Storozhenko 1998
See also Carpenter 1950
Sister taxon: Chelopterum ultimum
Type specimen: MCZ 4904, an exoskeleton
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (3: Kansas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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