New genera and species of Ripipterygidae (Orthoptera, Tridactyloidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber

New genera and species of Ripipterygidae (Orthoptera, Tridactyloidea) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber

Two new genera and species of Ripipterygidae Ander, 1939 are described from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of Northern Myanmar. Ozymandipteryx campana gen. et sp. nov. is remarkable for its absent or very reduced metatarsus. In modern species of Tridactyloidea, a reduced metatarsus can only be found in...

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Main Authors: Ole-Kristian Odin Schall, Chengquan Cao, Martin Husemann
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut 2025-07-01
Series:Contributions to Entomology
Online Access:https://contributions-to-entomology.arphahub.com/article/154529/download/pdf/
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