Prorhyothemis bubiki Prokop et al. 2003 (common skimmer)

Insecta - Odonata - Libellulidae

Full reference: J. Prokop, G. Fleck, and A. Nel. 2003. New dragonflies from the Lower Miocene (Ottnangian/Karpatian) of the Cypris Shale in western Bohemia (Odonata: Libellulidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2003(9):561-576

Belongs to Prorhyothemis according to J. Prokop et al. 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: P1194, a forewing (Proximal parts of a forewing & a hindwing). Its type locality is Marie Majerova mine, which is in a MN 4 lacustrine - small shale in the Cypris Formation of Czechia.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Marie Majerova mine

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