Insecta - Orthoptera - Proparagryllacrididae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1956. A re-examination of the mecopteroid and orthopteroid fossils (Insecta) from the Triassic beds at Denmark Hill, Queensland, with descriptions of further specimens. Australian Journal of Zoology 4:98-110
Parent taxon: Proparagryllacrididae according to A. V. Gorochov 2005
See also Gorochov 1987, Gorochov 1995, Riek 1956, Wappler 2000 and Wappler 2001
Sister taxa: Gryllacrimima, Kashgarlimahmutiinae, Madygeniinae, Oedischimiminae
Subtaxa: Dordrechtia Mesogryllacris Proparagryllacris
Type: Proparagryllacris
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (3 collections), Lesotho (1), South Africa (4)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence