Bavarophlebia Nel and Petrulevičius 2005 (damsel-dragonflies)

Insecta - Odonata - Liassophlebiidae

Full reference: A. Nel and J. F. Petrulevičius. 2005. A new genus and species of damsel-dragonfly from the Early Liassic of Germany (Odonata, Liassophlebiidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 110(2):185-188

Parent taxon: Liassophlebiidae according to R. S. Kelly and A. Nel 2018

See also Nel and Petrulevičius 2005

Sister taxa: Ferganophlebia, Grimmenopteron, Liassophlebia, Rossiphlebia

Subtaxa: Bavarophlebia schmeissneri

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Type: Bavarophlebia schmeissneri

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Sandpit Küfner (Jurassic of Germany)

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