†Silphion latipenne Handlirsch 1911 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Protorthoptera - Anthracothremmidae
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1911. New Paleozoic insects from the vicinity of Mazon Creek, Illinois. The American Journal of Science, Fourth Series 31:353-377
Belongs to Silphion according to A. Handlirsch 1922
See also Handlirsch 1911
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: YPM 56, a forewing. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (YPM collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek (YPM collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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