Burmadactylus Heads 2009 (pygmy mole cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tridactylidae

Full reference: S. W. Heads. 2009. A new pygmy mole cricket in Cretaceous amber from Burma (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae). Denisia 26:75-82

Parent taxon: Dentridactylinae according to S. L. Fan et al. 2023

See also Heads 2009

Sister taxa: Cascogryllus, Guntheridactylus

Subtaxa: Burmadactylus grimaldii Burmadactylus tenuicerci

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Type: Burmadactylus grimaldii

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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