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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species †Proanaxipha madgesuttonae Heads & Penney, 2012
Historical: Proanaxipha madgesuttonae; holotype of species †Proanaxipha madgesuttonae Heads & Penney, 2012; cited by Heads & Penney. 2012. In Heads; Penney & D.I. Green. A new fossil cricket of the genus Proanaxipha in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Pentacentrinae). ZooKeys. 229:113-116
Specimen
Basis of record: fossil specimen
Counts: males 1
Depository: BMNH, London NH Mus.; catalog number NHM II 3048
Data source: not recorded
Other: preparation type, fossil (amber inclusion)
Locality
Caribbean, Dominican Republic: Dominican amber; Miocene: Early Miocene (Burdigalian) (is included in map)
Collecting event
[no data recorded]
Images      
Photomicrographs of holotype. 1 dorsal view; 2 ventral view., Figures 1–2.
Drawings of holotype. 3 dorsal field of right tegmen; 4 head capsule and pronotum; 5 outer view of right metathoracic leg; 6 inner view of right metatibia; 7 outer view of right prothoracic leg; 8 terminalia in oblique ventral view. For abbreviations see Heads et al. (2012). All scale bars 0.5 mm., Figures 3–8
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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