†Phyllotridactylus Xu et al. 2022 (pygmy mole cricket)
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Insecta - Orthoptera - Tridactylidae
Full reference: C. P. Xu, B. Wang, L. Fan, E. A. Jarzembowski, Y. Fang, H. Wang, T. Li, D. Zhuo, M. Ding and M. S. Engel. 2022. Widespread mimicry and camouflage among mid-Cretaceous insects. Gondwana Research 101:94-102
Parent taxon: Tridactylinae according to C. P. Xu et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Amberotridactylus, Ellipes, Latedactylus, Tridactylini, Tridactylus
Subtaxa: Phyllotridactylus wangi
Type: Phyllotridactylus wangi
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Lingpoge Amber Museum coll) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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