Eomerope Cockerell 1909 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Eomeropidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1909. Descriptions of Tertiary Insects, VI. American Journal of Science, Series 4 27(161):381-387

Parent taxon: Eomeropinae according to R. Willmann 1978

See also Carpenter 1972, Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1909 and Ponomarenko 1974

Sister taxa: Blattomeropinae, Burmothauma, Jurachorista, Jurathauma, Pronotiothauma, Tsuchingothauma, Typhothauma

Subtaxa: Eomerope asiatica Eomerope eonearctica Eomerope macabeensis Eomerope pacifica Eomerope simpkinsae Eomerope tortriciformis

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Type: Eomerope tortriciformis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia), the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Colorado)

Total: 5 collections including 7 occurrences

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