Full reference: A. Nel, X. Martínez-Delclòs, J. C. Paicheler and M. Henrotay. 1993. Les "Anisozygoptera" fossiles Phylogenie et classification (Odonata). Martinia 3:1-311
Parent taxon: Isophlebiida according to A. Nel and R. Weis 2017
See also Bechly 2007, Fleck and Nel 2002, Nel et al. 2009, Nel et al. 2008, Nel et al. 1993, Zhang et al. 2006, Zhang et al. 2010 and Zheng et al. 2016
Sister taxon: Liadotypidae
Subtaxa: Campterophlebiidae Isophlebiidae Kazachophlebia Selenothemistidae
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (3)
• Jurassic of Antarctica (1), China (14), Germany (15), Kazakhstan (5), Kyrgyzstan (8), Luxembourg (1), Mongolia (2), the Russian Federation (37), the United Kingdom (7)
Total: 96 collections including 139 occurrences