Megelytron Tillyard 1931 (winged insect)

Insecta - Protelytroptera - Megelytridae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1931. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 13: The New Order Protelytroptera with a Discussion of its Relationships. American Journal of Science, Series 5 21(123):232-266

Parent taxon: Megelytridae according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Carpenter 1933 and Carpenter and Kukalová 1964

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Megelytron robustum

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Elmo, YPM 1921 collection (Permian of Kansas)

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