†Scalaeoptera recta Bolton 1922 (grasshopper)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Oedischiidae
Full reference: H. Bolton. 1922. A Monograph of the Fossil Insects of the British Coal Measures 81-156
Belongs to Scalaeoptera according to H. Bolton 1922
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BMNH I. 13878, a wing. Its type locality is Coseley, near Dudley (Neil coll), which is in a Westphalian B interdistributary bay siliciclastic in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Coseley, near Dudley (Neil coll)
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