Vulcagrion Nel and Paicheler 1994 (flatwing)

Insecta - Odonata - Megapodagrionidae

Full reference: A. Nel and J. C. Paicheler. 1994. Les Lestoidea (Odonata, Zygoptera) fossiles: Un inventaire critique. Annales de Paléontologie 80(1):1-59

Parent taxon: Megapodagrionidae according to A. Nel et al. 1996

See also Nel and Paicheler 1994

Sister taxa: Cretapodagrion, Eckfeldia, Electropodagrion, Hanklitia, Megapodagrion, Oligoargiolestes, Phyonganpodagrion, Viridiflumineagrion

Subtaxa: Vulcagrion andancensis Vulcagrion cantalensis Vulcagrion propedamontanum Vulcagrion propedemontanum

View classification

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (2 collections)

• Miocene of France (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.