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Locustophanes rhipidophorus
Temporal range: Toarcian
Drawing of wing
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Genus: Locustophanes
Species:
L. rhipidophorus
Binomial name
Locustophanes rhipidophorus
(Handlirsch, 1939)

Locustophanes rhipidophorus is an extinct species of katydid.[1]

Habitat

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The type locality is from Toarcian offshore claystone in Dobbertin.[1]

Description

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The type specimen of the species is the end of a hind wing, with veins connected by transverse veins, and behind it, a strange anal fan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "species †Locustophanes rhipidophorus Handlirsch, 1939: Orthoptera Species File". Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 2022-01-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Handlirsch, Anton. Neue Untersuchungen über die fossilen Insekten [New investigations into the fossil insects] (PDF) (in German).