Insecta - Orthoptera - Locustopsidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1976. New Upper Permian insects from Natal, South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(3):755-789

Parent taxon: Locustopsidae according to D. E. van Dijk and H. Geertsema 1999

See also Gorochov 1995 and Riek 1976

Sister taxa: Araripelocustinae, Conocephalella, Cratolocustopsis, Cratozeunerella, Liadolocusta, Locustopsinae, Locustrix, Parapleurites, Phaneropterites, Pseudoacrida, Schwinzia, Sinolocustopsis

Subtaxa: Eolocustopsis primitiva

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Mooi River Locality (Permian of South Africa)

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