Locustavidae
{{Short description|Extinct family of grasshoppers}}
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| authority = Sharov, 1968
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Locustavidae is an extinct family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera. There are about 6 genera and 12 described species in Locustavidae, with fossils found in Australia, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia.
Genera
These six genera belong to the family Locustavidae:
- † Brevilocustavus Gorochov, 2005
- † Locustavus Sharov, 1968
- † Mesacridites Riek, 1954
- † Miolocustavus Gorochov, 2005
- † Praelocustopsis Sharov, 1968
- † Triassolocusta Tillyard, 1922
References
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{{Cite web| title=Locustavidae
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/4404131
| website=GBIF
| accessdate=2019-05-10
}}
{{Cite web| title=The Paleobiology Database, family Locustavidae
| url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=192689
| accessdate=2019-05-10
}}
{{Cite web
| accessdate = 2019-05-10
| title = family Locustavidae Sharov, 1968
| date = 2019
| last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel
| last2 = Cigliano | first2 = Maria Marta
| last3 = Braun | first3 = Holger
| last4 = Eades | first4 = David C.
| url = http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1121495
| website = Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0
}}
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Category:Prehistoric insect families
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