Insecta - Odonata - Argiolestidae

Alternative combination: Lithagrion optimum

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1916. Some American fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51:89-106

Belongs to Miopodagrion according to A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler 1994

See also Cockerell 1916 and Kennedy 1925

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Florissant (USGS collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale/volcaniclastic in the Florissant Formation of Colorado

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Florissant (Carr coll)

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