Dialothemis Cowley 1942 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Selenothemistidae

Full reference: J. Cowley. 1942. Descriptions of some genera of fossil Odonata. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B, Taxonomy 11:63-78

Parent taxon: Selenothemistidae according to A. Nel et al. 1993

See also Carpenter 1992 and Cowley 1942

Sister taxa: Caraphlebia, Jurathemis, Paraliassophlebia, Selenothemis, Sinothemis, Turanothemis

Subtaxa: Dialothemis dubia

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Type: Liadothemis dubia

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Greifswald collection) (Jurassic of Germany)

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