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Xeroptera obtusata

Insecta - Orthoptera - Oedischiidae

Taxonomy
Xeroptera obtusata was named by Bolton (1922). Its type specimen is British Museum, Johnson Collection, I. 1558, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Coseley, near Dudley (Johnson coll), which is in a Westphalian B interdistributary bay shale in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Xeroptera.