Birmaninemobius hirsutus Xu et al. 2020 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Trigonidiidae

Full reference: C. P. Xu, H. C. Zhang, E. A. Jarzembowski and Y. Fang. 2020. The first ground cricket (Orthoptera: Trigonidiidae: Nemobiinae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 115(104481)

Belongs to Birmaninemobius according to J. J. Gu et al. 2024

See also Desutter-Grandcolas et al. 2021 and Xu et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 172331, 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:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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