Insecta - Hemiptera - Palaeontinidae
Full reference: H. C. Zhang. 1997. Jurassic palaeontinids from Karamai, Xinjiang, with a discussion of Palaeontinidae (Homoptera: Palaeontinidae) in China. Entomologica Sinica 4:312-323
Belongs to Plachutella according to H. C. Zhang 1997
Sister taxa: Plachutella derupta, Plachutella ivanovi, Plachutella magica, Plachutella picta, Plachutella rotundata, Plachutella sibirica, Plachutella vitripennis, Plachutella zhouyingziensis
Type specimen: NIGP 126782, a hindwing. Its type locality is Tuzigou, Badaowan Fm, Karamay, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial sandstone in the Badaowan Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Tuzigou, Badaowan Fm, Karamay
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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