†family Elmoidae Tillyard 1937 (winged insect)

Insecta - Diaphanopterodea - Elmoidae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1937. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 17: The Order Megasecoptera and Additions to the Palaeodictyoptera, Odonata, Protoperlaria, Copeognatha, and Neuroptera. American Journal of Science, Series 5 33(194):81-110

Parent taxon: Diaphanopterodea according to R. J. Beckemeyer and M. S. Engel 2009

See also Carpenter 1947 and Carpenter 1992

Sister taxa: Alexrasnitsyniidae, Asthenohymenidae, Asthenohymenidea, Avionbrodia, Biarmohymenidae, Diapha, Diaphanopteridae, Diaphanopteridea, Elmodiapha, Eudiaphanopterodea, Lodevohymen, Martynoviidae, Namurodiaphidae, Parabrodiidae, Paradiapha, Parelmoidae, Paruraliidae, Permodiapha, Prochoropteridae, Protodiapha, Rhaphidiopsidae, Sinodiaphidae, Stenodiapha, Velisopteridae

Subtaxa: Elmoa

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Type: Elmoa

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (4: Kansas, Oklahoma collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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