Birmitoxya Gorochov 2010 (pygmy mole cricket)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tridactylidae

Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 2010. New and little-known orthopteroid insects (Polyneoptera) from fossil resins: communication 4. Paleontological Journal 44:657-671

Parent taxon: Mongoloxyinae according to A. V. Gorochov 2010

Sister taxa: Baisoxya, Cretoxya, Mongoloxya, Monodactyloides

Subtaxa: Birmitoxya intermedia

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Type: Birmitoxya intermedia

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Swinhoe collection, BMNH) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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