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Identification |
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species †Eoproscopia martilli Heads, 2008 |
| Historical: |
Eoproscopia martilli; paratype of species †Eoproscopia martilli Heads, 2008; cited by Heads. 2008. The first fossil Proscopiidae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) with comments on the historical biogeography and evolution of the family. Palaeontology. 51(2):499-507 |
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| Specimen |
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Basis of record: not specified Counts: unsexed adults 1 Depository: MfN Data source: Heads. 2008. The first fossil Proscopiidae (Insecta, Orthoptera, Eumastacoidea) with comments on the historical biogeography and evolution of the family. Palaeontology. 51(2):499-507 Other: note, MB.I. 2077, near complete adult specimen preserved in right lateral aspect on a single slab (ex coll. Schwickert no. 68) |
| Locality |
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Brazil Northeast, Ceará: Chapada do Araripe, near Nova Olinda; S 7.134700, W 39.715000; Cretaceous: Early Cretaceous, Aptian: Nova Olinda Member, Crato Formation (is included in map) |
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[no data recorded] |
| Images
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sex indeterminate, scale bar 10 mm (paratype), Fig. 2 (reproduced with permission)
(paratype) abbreviations: an, antenna; bt, basitarsus; cr, carina; cx, coxa; e, eye; fa, fastigium; fm, femur; mp, maxillary palp; pn, pronotum; ps, prosternum; ptx, prothorax; s, abdominal sternites (numbered); tb, tibia; t, abdominal tergites (numbered); vv, valvulae of ovipositor., Text-Fig. 2 (reproduced with permission) |
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| Ecological relationships
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