†Grossoxipha Vickery and Poinar 1994 (true crickets)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae
Full reference: V. R. Vickery and G. O. Poinar. 1994. Crickets (Grylloptera: Grylloidea) in Dominican amber. The Canadian Entomologist 126:13-22
Parent taxon: Pentacentrinae according to A. V. Gorochov 2010
See also Gorochov 1995
Sister taxa: Apentacentrus, Eopentacentrus, Proanaxipha
Subtaxa: Grossoxipha feminea Grossoxipha yaque
Type: Grossoxipha yaque
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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