†Burmagryllotalpa longa Wang et al. 2019 (field cricket)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Gryllidae
Full reference: H. Wang, X. J. Lei, G. Q. Zhang, C. P. Xu, Y. Fang and H. C. Zhang. 2019. The earliest Gryllotalpinae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Gryllotalpidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 107(104292)
Belongs to Burmagryllotalpa according to H. Wang et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NIGP168265, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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