†Sphecoptera elegantissima Meunier 1908 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Megasecoptera - Sphecopteridae
Alternative combination: Cyclocelis elegantissima
Full reference: F. Meunier. 1908. Quatrième note sur de nouveaux insectes du Stéphanien de Commentry. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 14:244-249
Belongs to Sphecoptera according to F. M. Carpenter 1951
Sister taxa: Sphecoptera brongniarti, Sphecoptera gracilis, Sphecoptera minor, Sphecoptera pulchra
Type specimen: Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN later coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphecoptera elegantissima in the database
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