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Subfamily Pteroplistinae Chopard 1936 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera

Parent taxon: Grylloidea according to I. C. Chintauan-Marquier et al. 2016

See also Gorochov 1995 and Zeuner 1939

Sister taxa: Araripegryllus romualdoi, Baissogryllidae, Mogoplistidae, Oecanthidae, Phalangopsidae, Protogryllidae, Trigonidiidae

Subtaxa: Eneopterotrypus Pteroplistini Pteroplistus

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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