Tettigoides
Tettigoides is an extinct genus of katydids comprising a single species, Tettigoides pectinata. It is the only genus and species in the subfamily Tettigoidinae.[1] It is known from Ypresian aged deposits near Dinmore, Queensland, Australia.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952 |
| Genus: | †Tettigoides Riek, 1952 |
| Species: | †T. pectinata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Tettigoides pectinata Riek, 1952 | |
References
- Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "subfamily †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- E. F. Riek. 1952. Fossil insects from the Tertiary sediments at Dinmore, Queensland. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 4(2):17-22
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