Campterophlebia elegans Bode 1905 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Campterophlebiidae

Full reference: A. Bode. 1905. Orthoptera und Neuroptera aus dem Oberen Lias von Braunschweig. Jahrbuch der Königlich Preussischen Geologischen Landesanstalt und Bergakademie zu Berlin 25:218-245

Belongs to Campterophlebia according to A. Nel et al. 2009

See also Bode 1905 and Bode 1953

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Schandelah, near Braunschweig (Boreale zone), which is in a Toarcian offshore shale in the Posidonia Shale Formation of Germany

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Schandelah, near Braunschweig (Boreale zone)

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