Vitisma Vršanský, 1999

Sendi, Hemen, 2024, Vitisma coriacea sp. n. (Insecta: Dictyoptera) from the mid-Cretaceous in northern Myanmar, first record of the genus in amber, Zootaxa 5437 (2), pp. 294-300 : 295

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5437.2.8

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9CD99BEA-D998-4DDE-9843-7854CCF35B0E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10984839

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A51EE716-B90E-3F6A-FF72-FB9964F6FA1F

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scientific name

Vitisma Vršanský, 1999
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Genus Vitisma Vršanský, 1999

Type species. Vitisma rasnitsyni Vršanský, 1999 ; Baissa , Siberia, Russian Federation .

Composition. Vitisma rasnitsyni Vršanský, 1999 ; Vitisma diffusa Vršanský, 2003 ; Vitisma occidentalis Vršanský et Ansorge, 2001 ; Vitisma orientalis Vršanský, 2005 ;? Vitisma sp. ( Oyama et al. 2022); Vitisma okata Kováčová, 2023

Diagnosis (improved according to Vršanský &Ansorge 2001). Small cockroaches with sclerotized forewings; venation simplified with simple Sc (with possible reticulations ending in wing margin); R not differentiated; M more or less straight; CuA branched; A simple and straight. Sometimes a distinct pale colour spot is present. Hindwing venation similar to that of Blattulidae with oblique and distinct pterostigma. Pronotum typically shield-like and convex, with transverse margins.

Stratigraphic range. Hauterivian-Cenomanian.

Geographic range. Laurasia ( Spain, Russia, Mongolia, Japan?) and partly Gondwanan element of Myanmar.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

SuperOrder

Dictyoptera

Order

Blattodea

SuperFamily

Umenocoleoidea

Family

Corydiidae

SubFamily

Vitisminae

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