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(Redirected from Tettigoidinae) Extinct genus of cricket-like animals

Tettigoides
Temporal range: Ypresian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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

Tettigoides is an extinct genus of katydids containing a single species, Tettigoides pectinata. It is the only genus and species in the subfamily Tettigoidinae. It is known from Ypresian aged deposits near Dinmore, Queensland, Australia.

References

  1. Cigliano, M. M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D. C.; Otte, D. "subfamily †Tettigoidinae Riek, 1952". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. E. F. Riek. 1952. Fossil insects from the Tertiary sediments at Dinmore, Queensland. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 4(2):17-22
Taxon identifiers
Tettigoides


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