Insecta - Mecoptera - Dinopanorpidae
Full reference: S. B. Archibald. 2005. New Dinopanorpidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands (British Columbia, Canada and Washington State, USA). Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 42:119-136
Belongs to Dinokanaga according to S. B. Archibald 2005
Sister taxa: Dinokanaga andersoni, Dinokanaga hillsi, Dinokanaga sternbergi, Dinokanaga webbi, Dinokanaga wilsoni
Type specimen: 2003.2.6CDM030, an exoskeleton (poorly preserved body with a well preserved forewing). Its type locality is Black Creek Road Locality (Horsefly River), which is in a Ypresian lacustrine shale in Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (3: British Columbia collections), United States (2: Washington)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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