Vitisma rasnitsyni Vršanský 1999 (winged insect)

Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae

Full reference: P. Vršanský. 1999. Two new species of Blattaria (Insecta) from the Lower Creataceous of Asia with comments on the origin and phylogenetic position of families Polypagidae and Blattulidae. Entomological Problems 30(2):85-91

Belongs to Vitisma according to P. Vršanský 1999

Sister taxa: Vitisma diffusa, Vitisma occidentalis, Vitisma okata, Vitisma orientalis

Type specimen: PIN 3064/3522, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064, bed 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl/siltstone in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: fast-moving arboreal herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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