Adumbratomorpha tettigonioides Gorochov 1987 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Adumbratomorphidae

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 1987. New fossil Orthopterans of the families Adumbratomrphidae fam. n, Pruvostitidae and Proparagryllacrididae (Orthoptera, Ensifera) from Perm and Triassic deposits of the USSR. Vestnik Zoologii 1987(4):20-28

Belongs to Adumbratomorpha according to V. G. Novokshonov 1998

See also Gorochov 1987

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PIN 1700/1500, a forewing (middle part of a wing). Its type locality is Chekarda, Sylva River (PIN collection 1700), which is in a Kungurian deltaic siliciclastic in the Koshelevka Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Chekarda, Sylva River (PIN collection 1700)

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