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BUSH CRICKET
Age: 128 million years old
Size: With wings, 15 mm (0.5 in) overall; matrix: 110 mm (4.3
in) by 100 mm. (3.9 in)
Location: Ceara, Brazil
Formation: Santana Formation
Period: Lower Cretaceous, Upper Aptian Cenomanian
The bush cricket, which belongs to family Tettigoniidae, has
more than 225 species in North America alone. But the
majority of these beetles inhabit tropical regions.
Bush crickets have remained unchanged for millions of years.
Its fossil, shown in the photograph, is evidence of this truth.
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