Suborder Caelifera Ander 1936 (grasshopper)
PaleoDB taxon number: 119748
Synonym: Proscopiodea (taxon 204649)
Parent taxon: Orthoptera according to H. J. Song et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Aboilodea, Acrydiana, Blattacea, Capnobotes, Clathrotitanidae, Drymadusa, Ensifera, Eremobiinae, Eremobiites, Exaeretopteroidea, Grylliae, Lithymnetes, Locustariae, Locustidae, Locustoidea, Loxoedischia, Mantides, Nymphomorpha, Oligogetes, Orthophlebia longissima, Permophyllum, Phasgonuridae, Pinegia, Prophilaenites, Thnetodes, Tillyardiella, Titanoptera, Yinpingia
Subtaxa: Acrididea, Locustopsidae, Ochrilidia lineata, Pneumoridea, Tridactylidea
Ecology: fast-moving ground dwelling grazer-herbivore