Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae
Full reference: P. Vršanský. 2003. Umenocoleoidea - an amazing lineage of aberrant insects (Insecta, Blattaria). AMBA Projekty 7(1):1-32
Parent taxon: Umenocoleidae according to C. H. Luo et al. 2022
See also Kirejtshuk et al. 2014, Nel et al. 2014 and Vršanský 2003
Sister taxa: Alienopterix, Alienopterixinae, Archaeospinapteryx, Chunxiangus, Compunctiotypus, Cratovitisma, Elytropterix, Enervipraeala, Laticephalana, Maloval, Nigropterix, Petropterix, Poikiloprosopon, Ponopterix, Pseudoblattapterix, Pseudojantaropterix, Trapezionotum, Umenocoleus, Umenopterix, Umenotypus, Vitisminae, Vzrkadlenie
Subtaxa: Blattapterix gansu Blattapterix reticulata
Type: Blattapterix gansu
Ecology: fast-moving arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), South Korea (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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