Baeotettix Heads 2009 (pygmy grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tetrigidae

Full reference: S. W. Heads. 2009. New pygmy grasshoppers in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Orthoptera: Tetrigidae). Denisia 26:69-74

Parent taxon: Cladonotinae according to S. W. Heads 2009

Sister taxa: Antillotettix, Electrotettix

Subtaxa: Baeotettix lottiae

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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