†Promegalestes Petrulevičius and Nel 2004 (damselfly)
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Full reference: J. F. Petrulevičius and A. Nel. 2004. Recognition of the first fossil lestoid damselfly in South America (Insecta: Zygoptera): biogeographic and phylogenetic remarks. Journal of Paleontology 78(4):798-801
Parent taxon: Lestinoidea according to J. F. Petrulevičius and A. Nel 2004
Sister taxa: Menatlestidae, Priscalestidae
Subtaxa: Promegalestes singularis
Type: Promegalestes singularis
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at El Fuerte (Paleocene of Argentina)
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