Subfamily Pteroplistinae Chopard 1936 (grasshopper)
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
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)