Pseudocymatophlebia hennigi Nel et al. 1998 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Aktassiidae

Full reference: A. Nel, G. Bechly, E. Jarzembowski and X. Martínez-Delclòs. 1998. A revision of the fossil petalurid dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera: Petalurida). Paleontologia Lombarda 10:1-68

Belongs to Pseudocymatophlebia according to A. Nel et al. 1998

Sister taxa: Pseudocymatophlebia bisecta, Pseudocymatophlebia boda

Type specimen: MNEMG 1996.224, a forewing. Its type locality is Smokejacks Brickworks, which is in a Barremian pond claystone/siltstone in the Weald Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Smokejacks Brickworks

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