†Eubleptus danielsi Handlirsch 1906 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Eubleptidae
Synonym: Athymodictya parva Handlirsch 1911
Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1906. Revision of American Paleozoic insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 29(1441):661-820
Belongs to Eubleptus according to F. M. Carpenter 1983
See also Carpenter 1965, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1911, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922 and Haupt 1941
Sister taxon: Eubleptus maculosus
Type specimens:
- Eubleptus danielsi: USNM 35576, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (Daniels collection), which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
- Athymodictya parva: YPM 18, an exoskeleton (missing apical portion of wings). Its type locality is Mazon Creek (YPM collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (10: Illinois collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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