Eophyllium is an extinct monotypic genus of the Phasmatodea, a type of insect ancestral to the modern Phylliidae. These insects mimic the shape of leaves...
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recent molecular genetics investigations. In addition to the fossil genus Eophyllium, the subfamily distinguishes thirteen recent genera, eight of which have...
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to the Euphasmatodea. The earliest leaf insect (Phylliinae) fossil is Eophyllium messelensis from the 47-million-year-old Eocene of Messel, Germany. In...
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Family Genus Species Authority Notes Image Phasmatodea †Eophyllium †Eophyllium messelensis Wedmann, Bradler & Rust, 2007 A Phylliidae leaf insect, The...
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Grimaldi Burdigalian Dominican Amber Dominican Republic A mantidfly. Eophyllium Gen et sp nov Valid Wedmann, Bradler, Rust Eocene Messel Pit fossil site...
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