†family Mesuropetalidae Bechly 1996 (true dragonfly)
Insecta - Odonata - Mesuropetalidae
Parent taxon: Mesuropetaloidea according to L. Boudet et al. 2022
See also Bechly 2010 and Bechly et al. 2001
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Aeschnopsis Mesuropetala Paraeschnopsis Sinomesuropetala
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (3)
• Jurassic of China (1), Germany (13), Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 20 collections including 26 occurrences