Misthodotes ovalis Tillyard 1932 (mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemerida - Misthodotidae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1932. Kansas Permian Insects, Part 15: The Order Plectoptera (continued). The American Journal of Science, Fifth Series 23(135):237-272

Belongs to Misthodotes according to R. J. Tillyard 1932

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

Type specimen: YPM 1118, a forewing (imago). Its type locality is Elmo, YPM 1921 collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (3: Kansas, Oklahoma collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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