Crephlebia zhoui Chen and Zheng 2024 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Leptophlebiidae

Full reference: Z. T. Chen and X. H. Y. Zheng. 2024. Crephlebia gen. nov., a new mayfly genus (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae) from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 159(105869)

Belongs to Crephlebia according to Z. T. Chen and X. H. Y. Zheng 2024

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CZT-EPH-MA5, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CZT Chen amber/Jiangsu University collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CZT Chen amber/Jiangsu University collection)

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