Chresmoda oweni Westwood 1854 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Chresmodidae

Alternative combination: Gryllidium oweni

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Belongs to Chresmoda according to A. Handlirsch 1906

See also Martynov 1928, Scudder 1886 and Westwood 1854

Sister taxa: Chresmoda aquatica, Chresmoda chikuni, Chresmoda libanica, Chresmoda mongolica, Chresmoda multinervis, Chresmoda neotropica, Chresmoda obscura, Chresmoda orientalis, Chresmoda shihi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Swanage/Purbeck (DORCM/BMNH) [C. Willcox Collection], which is in a Berriasian fluvial-lacustrine limestone in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Swanage/Purbeck (DORCM/BMNH) [C. Willcox Collection]

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