†Zacallites Cockerell 1928 (damselfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Zacallitidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1928. A remarkable new dragon-fly from the Eocene (Odonata). Entomological News 39(10):297-301
Parent taxon: Zacallitidae according to G. Bechly et al. 2020
See also Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1928, Fraser 1940 and Nel and Paicheler 1993
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Zacallites balli Zacallites cockerelli
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (3: Colorado, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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