†Amblyopteron Pritykina 1980 (dragonfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Asiopteridae
Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1980. New dragonfly from the Lower Jurassic deposits of Central Asia. Fossil insects of the Mesozoic 119-133
Parent taxon: Oreopteridae according to A. Nel et al. 1993
See also Carpenter 1992 and Pritykina 1980
Sister taxa: Asiopteron, Chrismooreia, Oreopterella, Oreopteron, Turanopteron, Pauropteron, Sogdopteron
Subtaxa: Amblyopteron breve
Type: Amblyopteron breve
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Sai-Sagul, Shurab III (PIN collection 2389) (Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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