Misthodotes delicatulus Tillyard 1936 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemerida - Misthodotidae

Alternative combination: Eudoter delicatulus

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1936. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 16. The Order Plectoptera (cont'd): The Family Doteridae, with a Note on the Affinities of the Order Protohymenoptera. American Journal of Science, Series 5 32(192):435-453

Belongs to Misthodotes according to F. M. Carpenter 1979

See also Tillyard 1936

Sister taxa: Misthodotes biguttatus, Misthodotes dubius, Misthodotes edmundsi, Misthodotes obtusus, Misthodotes ovalis, Misthodotes sharovi, Misthodotes stapfi, Misthodotes tshernovae, Misthodotes visherensis, Misthodotes zalesskyi

Type specimen: YPM 1014, an exoskeleton (imago). 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

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