Synonym: Morsagrion Zessin 2011
Full reference: J. F. Petrulevičius, T. Wappler, S. Wedmann, J. Rust, and A. Nel. 2008. New megapodagrionid Damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from the Paleogene of Europe. Journal of Paleontology 82(6):1173-1181
Parent taxon: Zygoptera according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2023
See also Archibald et al. 2021, Petrulevičius et al. 2008 and Zessin 2011
Sister taxa: Agrion exhaustum, Agrion hecticum, Agrion mysis, Agrion thais, Andrephlebia, Burmadysagrionidae, Caloptera, Dinosamarura, Eopodagrion, Euzygoptera, Gasophlebia, Gomphus resinatus, Hemiphlebioidea, Italolestes, Megalestes anglicus, Mesomegaloprepidae, Platystictoidea, Podagrion abortivum, Pulchrairina, Samarura, Santanagrion, Steleopteridae, Steropoides, Valerea, Sieblosiidae, Dysagrionidae, Whetwhetaksidae
Subtaxa: Furagrion ansorgei Furagrion jutlandicus
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Denmark (16 collections)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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