Cretastenophlebia mongolica Fleck et al. 2003 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Stenophlebiidae

Full reference: G. Fleck, G. Bechly, X. Martinez-Delclos, E. Jarzembowski, R. Coram and A. Nel. 2003. Phylogeny and classification of the Stenophlebioptera (Odonata: Epiproctophora). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 39(1):55-93

Belongs to Cretastenophlebia according to G. Fleck et al. 2003

Sister taxon: Cretastenophlebia jiuquanensis

Type specimen: PIN 3559/10180, a hindwing (Nearly complete hindwing). Its type locality is Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559), which is in an Aptian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Dzun-Bain Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Bon Tsagaan (PIN collection 3559)

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