Lingomphus Vernoux et al. 2010 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Proterogomphidae

Full reference: J. Vernoux, D. Y. Huang, and E. A. Jarzembowski and A. 2010. The Proterogomphidae: a worldwide Mesozoic family of gomphid dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera: Gomphides). Cretaceous Research 31:94-100

Parent taxon: Proterogomphidae according to J. Vernoux et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Cordulagomphinae, Proterogomphus

Subtaxa: Lingomphus magnificus

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Type: Lingomphus magnificus

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Jianshangou, Beipiao City (NIGP coll) (Cretaceous of China)

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