Lipotactes martynovi Zeuner 1936 (katydid)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettigoniidae

Full reference: F. E. Zeuner. 1936. The Recent and fossil Tympanophorinae (Tettigoniidae, Saltatoria). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 85:287-302

Belongs to Lipotactes according to H. Weidner 1956

See also Zeuner 1936 and Zeuner 1939

Sister taxon: Lipotactes bispinatus

Type specimen: ZHMB 109, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Zoological Museum, Humboldt Univ Berlin (ZHMB MfN) Collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology: slow-moving arboreal folivore-herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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