Idemlinea Archibald and Cannings 2019 (darner dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Aeshnidae

Full reference: S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings. 2019. Fossil dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera)from the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands, western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 151:783-816

Parent taxon: Aeshnidae according to S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings 2019

Sister taxa: Aeshna dido, Aeshninae, Basiaeschna, Brachytroninae, Eoshna, Epiaeschna, Gynacanthinae, Huncoaeshna, Kvacekia, Merlax, Oplonaeschna vectensis, Palaeaeschna, Ypshna

Subtaxa: Idemlinea versatilis

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Type: Idemlinea versatilis

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Republic, locality B4131 (Eocene of Washington)

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