Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae
Full reference: A. V. Gorochov. 2006. New and little known orthopteroid insects (Polyneoptera) from fossil resins: communication 1. Paleontological Journal 40:646-654
Parent taxon: Umenocoleidae according to H. Sendi et al. 2023
See also Gorochov 2006
Sister taxa: Alienopterix, Alienopterixinae, Archaeospinapteryx, Blattapterix, Compunctiotypus, Cratovitisma, Elytropterix, Enervipraeala, Laticephalana, Nigropterix, Petropterix, Poikiloprosopon, Ponopterix, Pseudoblattapterix, Trapezionotum, Umenocoleus, Umenopterix, Umenotypus, Vitisminae, Vzrkadlenie
Subtaxa: Pseudojantaropterix lebani
Ecology: fast-moving arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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