Tribe Mogoplistini Brunner von Wattenwyl 1873 (scaly cricket)
Insecta - Orthoptera - Mogoplistidae
Full reference: C. Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1873. Système des Gryllides. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 4:163-170
Parent taxon: Mogoplistinae according to S. Y. Storozhenko et al. 2015
See also Garai 2010 and Gorochov 2012
Sister taxon: Arachnocephalini
Subtaxa: Eomogoplistes Ornebius Pteromogoplistes
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Eocene of United States (23: Colorado, Wyoming)
Total: 24 collections including 32 occurrences