Insecta - Miomoptera - Palaeomanteidae
Alternative combination: Delopterum fasciatus
Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1928. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 12: The Family Delopteridae, with a Discussion of its Ordinal Position. American Journal of Science, Series 5 16(96):469-484
Belongs to Delopsocus according to J. Prokop et al. 2017
See also Carpenter 1933 and Rasnitsyn 2004
Sister taxa: Delopsocus elongatus, Delopsocus furcatulus, Delopsocus kamensis, Delopsocus kansanum, Delopsocus latus, Delopsocus lepidus, Delopsocus sinuosus, Delopsocus stenopterus
Type specimen: YPM 5377, a forewing. Its type locality is Elmo, YPM 1921 collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Elmo, YPM 1921 collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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