Eumecoptera laxa Goldenberg 1877

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera

Alternative combinations: Dictyoneura laxa, Goldenbergia laxa, Litoneura laxa, Termes laxa, Termes laxus

Belongs to Eumecoptera according to P. Guthörl 1934

See also Brongniart 1885, Brongniart 1894, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922, Scudder 1885, von Schlechtendal 1913 and Waterlot 1934

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Naturhist Ver. Bonn, 19(20), a wing. Its type locality is Dudweiler (Bergschule Saarbrucken coll), which is in a Westphalian C terrestrial horizon in the Lower Saarbrucker layer Formation of Germany.

Distribution: found only at Mine dump near Dudweiler railway station

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