Insecta - Dicondylia - Tarsophlebiidae

Alternative combination: Heterophlebia eximia

Synonyms: Euphaea longiventris Hagen 1862, Tarsophlebia longissima Handlirsch 1906, Tarsophlebia major Handlirsch 1906, Tarsophlebiopsis mayi Tillyard 1923

Full reference: H. A. Hagen. 1862. Ueber die Neuropteren aus dem lithographischen Schiefer in Bayern. Palaeontographica 10:96-145

Belongs to Tarsophlebia according to G. Fleck et al. 2004

See also Carpenter 1932, Deichmüller 1886, Hagen 1862, Hagen 1866, Handlirsch 1906, Kirby 1890, Meunier 1897, Nel et al. 1993, Ponomarenko 1985 and Tillyard 1923

Sister taxon: Tarsophlebia minor

Type specimens:

• Tarsophlebia eximia: BSPGM AS VI 44, a hindwing (Hindwing). Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
• Euphaea longiventris: Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
• Tarsophlebia longissima: Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
• Tarsophlebia major: Its type locality is Solnhofen (Uppsala Collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
• Tarsophlebiopsis mayi: Sedgwick Museum, a forewing. Its type locality is Boulder Clay in Hertfordshire, which is in an Oxfordian marine claystone/mudstone in the Ampthill Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

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