Kevania Martins-Neto 1991 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera

Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 1991. Sistemática dos Ensifera (Insecta, Orthopteroida) da formação Santana, Cretáceo Inferior do Nordeste do Brasil. Acta Geologica Leopoldensia 14(32):5-160

Parent taxon: Hagloidea according to A. V. Gorochov 1995

See also Martins-Neto 1991

Sister taxa: Eospilopteron, Eospilopteronidae, Haglidae, Hagloedischiidae, Haglopsis, Jurassobatea, Mesoprophalangopsis, Neohagla, Prezottophlebiidae, Prophalangopsidae, Pseudogryllacris, Pseudohumbertiella, Tuphellidae, Tzetzenulia, Yenshania, Zalmonites

Subtaxa: Kevania araripensis

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Type: Kevania araripensis

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Crato (IGC-USP collection) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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