Insecta - Alienoptera - Umenocoleidae

Full reference: D. Luo, C. Xiao, and C. Luo. 2025. Chunxiangus shii gen. et sp. nov., a new genus and species of Umenocoleidae (Dictyoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber. Palaeontologia Electronica 28(2:a31):1-10

Parent taxon: Umenocoleidae according to D. Luo et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Alienopterix, Alienopterixinae, Archaeospinapteryx, Blattapterix, Compunctiotypus, Cratovitisma, Elytropterix, Enervipraeala, Laticephalana, Maloval, Nigropterix, Petropterix, Poikiloprosopon, Ponopterix, Pseudoblattapterix, Pseudojantaropterix, Trapezionotum, Umenocoleus, Umenopterix, Umenotypus, Vitisminae, Vzrkadlenie

Subtaxa: Chunxiangus shii

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Type: Chunxiangus shii

Ecology: fast-moving arboreal herbivore

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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