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Blattapterix
Taxonomy
Blattapterix was named by Vršanský (2003). Its type is Blattapterix gansu.
It was assigned to Dictyoptera by Kirejtshuk et al. (2014); to Ponopterixidae by Nel et al. (2014); and to Umenocoleidae by Vršanský (2003), Luo et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Dictyoptera by Kirejtshuk et al. (2014); to Ponopterixidae by Nel et al. (2014); and to Umenocoleidae by Vršanský (2003), Luo et al. (2022).
Species
B. gansu (type species), B. reticulata
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Blattapterix Vršanský p. 16 |
| 2014 | Blattapterix Kirejtshuk et al. p. 590 |
| 2014 | Blattapterix Nel et al. p. 546 |
| 2022 | Blattapterix Luo et al. |
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G. †Blattapterix Vršanský 2003
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†Blattapterix gansu Vršanský 2003
†Blattapterix reticulata Vršanský et al. 2025
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. Vršanský 2003 | Forewing only partially elytrised. Hindwing with numerous cross–veins, R reduced. Hind leg comparatively long, of the average roach appearance (not as short and thick as in the rest Umenocoleidae except Jantaropterix). |
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Albian or 119.57000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | China (Gansu) | B. gansu (138919) | |
| Albian | South Korea | B. reticulata (184781) |