Warwickshire (BMNH coll) (Triassic to of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (52.2° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 1.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rhaetian to Rhaetian (208.5 - 199.3 Ma)

• No details other than "Lower Lias"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. Handlirsch. 1939. Neue Untersuchungen über die fossilen Insekten mit Ergänzungen und Nachträgen sowie Ausblicken auf phylogenetische, palaeogeographische und allgemein biologische Probleme. II Teil. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 49:1-240 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139594: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae
Orthophlebia bella n. sp. Handlirsch 1939 scorpionfly
BMNH J. 32685 (same # as O. pygmaea)
Orthophlebia pygmaea n. sp. Handlirsch 1939 scorpionfly
BMNH J. 32685 (same # as O. bella)