Yenshania Hong 1982 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera

Full reference: Y. C. Hong. 1982. Mesozoic Fossil Insects of Jiuquan Basin in Gansu Province 1-187

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

See also Hong 1982

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

Subtaxa: Yenshania hebeiensis

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Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Nangou, Zhangsanying (Cretaceous of China)

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