Cacurgus Handlirsch 1911 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Cacurgidae

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1911. New Paleozoic insects from the vicinity of Mazon Creek, Illinois. American Journal of Science, Series 4 31:297-326

Parent taxon: Cacurgidae according to D. S. Aristov 2015

See also Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1911, Handlirsch 1919 and Handlirsch 1922

Sister taxa: Heterologopsis, Spilomastax

Subtaxa: Cacurgus avionensis Cacurgus spilopterus

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Type: Cacurgus spilopterus

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of France (1 collection), United States (1: Illinois)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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