Vitisma Vršanský 1999 (winged insect)

Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae

Full reference: P. Vršanský. 1999. Two new species of Blattaria (Insecta) from the Lower Creataceous of Asia with comments on the origin and phylogenetic position of families Polypagidae and Blattulidae. Entomological Problems 30(2):85-91

Parent taxon: Vitisminae according to Z. Kováčová 2022

See also Nel et al. 2014, Vršanský 1999, Vršanský 2003, Vršanský 2005 and Vršanský and Ansorge 2001

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Vitisma diffusa Vitisma occidentalis Vitisma okata Vitisma orientalis Vitisma rasnitsyni

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Type: Vitisma rasnitsyni

Ecology: fast-moving arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Japan (1 collection), Mongolia (5), the Russian Federation (5), Spain (1)

Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences

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