Orthoptera Species File - Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020

Type

type species by original designation of † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020

† Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020: 34. (fossil)
type species by original designation † Pherodactylus micromorphus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020
† Tresdigitus Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020 (fossil)
type species by original designation † Tresdigitus rectanguli Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020

† Unidigitus Gu, Yuan & Yue, 2024 (subjective synonym of † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020) in Cadena-Castañeda, Tavares, Hu & He, 2024: 584.
† Tresdigitus Xu, Fang & Wang, 2020 (subjective synonym of † Pherodactylus Poinar, Su & Brown, 2020) in Cadena-Castañeda, Tavares, Hu & He, 2024: 584.

Poinar, G.O., Jr., Su, Y.N. & Brown, A.E. (2020) A new genus of crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) in Mid-Cretaceous Myanmar Amber. Biosis: Biological Systems, 1(1), 33–38. Available at http://eaapublishing.org/journals/index.php/biosis/article/view/49
Xu, C.-P., Fang, Y. & Wang, H. (2020) A new mole cricket (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research, 112.

Gu, J.-J., Yuan, W., Ma, L., Nel, A., Xu, Z., Wang, N., Jiang, C.-X., Ren, D. & Yue, Y. (2024) More than a name: Mid‐Cretaceous amber fossils link crickets and mole crickets (Orthoptera, Ensifera). Systematic Entomology, 49(3), 412–428. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12621
Cadena-Castañeda, O.J., Tavares, G.C., Hu, T.-H. & He, Z. (2024) On the Myanmar amber field-crickets described as “transitional” mole crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidea). Zootaxa, 5555(4), 579–589. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5555.4.5