†family Triassolestidae Tillyard 1918 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Triassolestidae

Synonyms: Italophlebiidae Whalley 1986, Progonophlebiidae Tillyard 1925, Triassoneuridae Riek 1976

Parent taxon: Isophlebioptera according to A. Nel et al. 2002

See also Bechly 1997, Carpenter 1992, Fujiyama 1991, Nel et al. 1993, Pritykina 1981, Riek 1976, Tillyard 1923 and Tillyard 1925

Sister taxa: Eosagrionidae, Euthemistidae, Isophlebiida, Paragonophlebiidae, Parazygoptera, Parazygoptera, Pseudostenolestidae

Subtaxa: Sogdopterites Triassolestes Triassolestinae Triassolestodes Triassoneura Triassothemis

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Type: Triassolestes

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kyrgyzstan (2 collections)

• Triassic of Argentina (1), Australia (1), Germany (1), Kyrgyzstan (2), South Africa (1)

Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences

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