Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettigoniidae

Full reference: L. Piton. 1940. Paléontologie du Gisement Éocéne de Menat (Puy-de-Dôme) (Flore et Faune) 1-303

Parent taxon: Tettigoniidae according to A. Nel and R. Roy 1996

See also Piton 1940

Sister taxa: Amblycorypha perdita, Brachypoda, Conocephalinae, Conocephalus martyi, Decticus umbraceus, Eodecticus, Gryllacris cineris, Hexacentrinae, Lipotactinae, Lithymnetoides, Locusta exstincta, Locusta silens, Locustites, Locustopsites, Meconematinae, Meconematini, Meconeminae, Mecopodinae, Phaneroptera vetusta, Phaneropterinae, Phlugidini, Prophasgonura, Pseudophyllinae, Pseudotettigoniinae, Rammeinae, Tettigoidinae, Tettigoniinae, Tympanophorinae

Subtaxa: Protempusa incerta

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Ecology: slow-moving arboreal folivore-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Menat (Piton collection) (Paleocene of France)

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