Falcatusiblatta karatavica Vishnyakova 1968 (cockroach)

Insecta - Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae

Alternative combinations: Rhipidoblattina karatavica, Subioblatta karatavica

Full reference: V. N. Vishnyakova. 1968. Mezozoiskiye Tarakany s Naruzhnym Yaytsekladom i Osobennosti ikh Rasmnozheniya (Blattodea) [Mesozoic cockroach ovipositors and the peculiarity of their reproduction (Blattodea)]. Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau [Jurassic Insects of Karatau] 55-86

Belongs to Falcatusiblatta according to J. H. Liang et al. 2018

See also Schneider 1983 and Vishnyakova 1968

Sister taxa: Falcatusiblatta gracilis, Falcatusiblatta kohringi, Falcatusiblatta qiandaohua

Type specimen: PIN 2066/441, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2066), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology: fast-moving volant insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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