Insecta - Mecoptera - Parachoristidae
Alternative combination: Tillyardina splendida
Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1926. Upper Permian insects of New South Wales Part II. The orders Mecoptera, Paramecoptera and Neuroptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51:265-282
Belongs to Parachorista according to R. Willmann 1978
See also Handlirsch 1937, Riek 1953 and Tillyard 1926
Sister taxa: Parachorista arguta, Parachorista asiatica, Parachorista comica, Parachorista immota, Parachorista multivena, Parachorista opposita, Parachorista pincombeae, Parachorista religiosa, Parachorista sana
Type specimen: Its type locality is Belmont (Mitchell 1925 coll), which is in a Changhsingian pond chert in the Croudace Bay Formation of Australia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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