Article: Phasmida (stick insect) eggs from the Eocene of Oregon
Publication: Palaeontology
Volume:
37
Part:
4
Publication Date:
March
1995
Page(s):
913
–
921
Author(s):
J. T. Clark Sellick
Abstract
Three new taxa of fossil stick insects Eophasma oregonense, E. minor and Eophasmina manchesteri, are named from eggs found in the Eocene of Oregon. They are allocated to the tribe Anisomorphini and are the oldest known members of an extant family of the Phasmida.