Miamia Dana 1864 (winged insect)

Insecta - Cnemidolestodea - Spanioderidae

Synonyms: Anthraconeura Laurentiaux and Laurentiaux-Vieira 1980, Camptophlebia Handlirsch 1906, Didymophleps Scudder 1885, Metryia Handlirsch 1906, Paracheliphlebia Handlirsch 1906, Petromartus Melander 1903, Propteticus Scudder 1885, Spaniodera Handlirsch 1906

Full reference: J. D. Dana. 1864. On fossil insects from the Carboniferous formation in Illinois. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series 37:34-35

Parent taxon: Spanioderidae according to D. S. Aristov 2014

See also Béthoux 2008, Béthoux and Jarzembowski 2010, Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1911, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922 and Laurentiaux and Laurentiaux-Vieira 1980

Sister taxa: Carpenteroptera, Chenxiella, Dieconeura, Dieconeurites, Etotabla, Izykhia, Longzhua, Sinopteron

Subtaxa: Miamia bronsoni Miamia maimai Miamia rossorum Miamia silvatica Spaniodera simplex

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Type: Miamia bronsoni

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of China (4 collections), France (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (8: Illinois, Maryland)

Total: 14 collections including 22 occurrences

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