Moban zhengzhemini Hu and He 2024 (grasshopper)

Insecta - Orthoptera - Burmecaelidae

Full reference: T. Hu and Z. He. 2024. Taxonomic names, in First report of adult †Burmecaelidae with description of a new species from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (Orthoptera: Caelifera). Cretaceous Research 162(105937)

Belongs to Moban according to T. Hu and Z. He 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ECNU-AM-0080, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (ECNU collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (ECNU collection)

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