Subfamily Phaneropterinae Burmeister 1838 (katydid)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Tettigoniidae

Alternative spellings: Phaneropteridae, Phaneroptinae

Full reference: H. C. Burmeister. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie. Zweiter Band. Besondere Entomologie. Zweite Abtheilung. Kaukerfe. Gymnognatha (Erste Hälfte; vulgo Orthoptera) 397-756

Parent taxon: Tettigoniidae according to S. W. Heads et al. 2023

See also Fujiyama and Nomura 1986, Garai 2010, Gorochov 1995, Grzywacz et al. 2014, Harz 1967, Harz 1969, Mugleston et al. 2018, Storozhenko et al. 2015 and Zeuner 1939

Sister taxa: Amblycorypha perdita, Brachypoda, Conocephalinae, Conocephalus martyi, Decticus umbraceus, Eodecticus, Gryllacris cineris, Hexacentrinae, Lipotactinae, Lithymnetoides, Locusta exstincta, Locusta silens, Locustites, Locustopsites, Meconematinae, Meconematini, Meconeminae, Mecopodinae, Phaneroptera vetusta, Phlugidini, Prophasgonura, Protempusa, Pseudophyllinae, Pseudotettigoniinae, Rammeinae, Tettigoidinae, Tettigoniinae, Tympanophorinae

Subtaxa: Barbitistini Insarini Phaneroptera Phaneropterini

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Type: Phaneroptera

Ecology: slow-moving arboreal folivore-herbivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ukraine (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Germany (1)

• Miocene of Japan (1)

• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences

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