Two new genera and species of Elcaninae (Orthoptera, Elcanidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

Two new genera of Elcanidae Handlirsch, 1906 are described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Adelphellca simplicissima gen. et sp. nov. is based on a well-preserved forewing and metathoracic leg with leaf-like metatibial spurs. It is placed in the subfamily Elcaninae Handlirsch, 1906 due to its win...

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Main Authors: Ole-Kristian Odin Schall, Ulrich Kotthoff, Martin Husemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthoptera Research
Online Access:https://jor.pensoft.net/article/130082/download/pdf/
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