Archelytron Carpenter 1933 (winged insect)

Insecta - Protelytroptera - Archelytridae

Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1933. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas. Part 6: Delopteridae, Protelytroptera, Plectoptera and a New Collection of Protodonata, Odonata, Megasecoptera, Homoptera and Psocoptera. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 68(11):411-505

Parent taxon: Archelytridae according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Carpenter 1933 and Carpenter and Kukalová 1964

Sister taxon: Ortelytron

Subtaxa: Archelytron superbum

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Type: Archelytron superbum

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Elmo, MCZ 1932 collection Upper Limestone (Permian of Kansas)

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