Polycytella triassica Tillyard 1922 (winged insect)

Insecta - Glosselytrodea - Polycytellidae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1922. Mesozoic Insects of Queensland. No. 9 Orthoptera, and additions to the Protorthoptera, Odonata, Hemiptera and Planipennia. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47:447-470

Belongs to Polycytella according to R. Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2022

See also Béthoux and Anderson 2021, Tillyard 1922 and Tillyard 1923

Sister taxon: Polycytella rasnitsyni

Type specimen: GSQI81, a tegmen. Its type locality is Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1915-1916 collection), which is in a Norian pond siltstone in the Blackstone Formation of Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Denmark Hill Insect Bed (Dunstan 1915-1916 collection)

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