Elmothone Carpenter 1976 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Permithonidae

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1976. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas: Part 12. Protorthoptera (continued), Neuroptera, Additional Palaeodictyoptera & Families of Uncertain Position. Psyche 83:336-376

Parent taxon: Permithonidae according to J. Prokop et al. 2015

See also Carpenter 1976 and Carpenter 1992

Sister taxa: Eopsychops, Jurla, Kunguromaritus, Lodevosisyra, Lodevothone, Merithone, Okolpania, Osmythone, Palaemerobius, Permantispa, Permegalomus, Permerobius, Permipsythone, Permithone, Permithonopsis, Permopsychops, Permorapisma, Permosisyra, Relictovia, Sauropsychops, Sialidopsis, Sismerobius, Sylvamarita, Sylvasenex, Tshekardithonopsis, Tychtobius, Uralisyra

Subtaxa: Elmothone martynovae

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Elmo, MCZ 1927 collection (Permian of Kansas)

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