Aetophlebia Scudder 1885

Insecta - Cnemidolestodea - Cnemidolestidae

Alternative spelling: Aethophlebia

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1885. Palaeodictyoptera; or the affinities and classification of Paleozoic Hexapoda. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3(11):319-351

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

See also BĂ©thoux 2005, Carpenter 1992, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922 and Scudder 1885

Sister taxa: Amphiboliacridites, Anarkemina, Argentinonarkemina, Bouleites, Carbonokata, Cnemidolestes, Evenkiophlebia, Irajanarkemina, Narkema, Narkemina, Narkeminopsis, Narkeminuta, Narkemulla, Palatinarkema, Paranarkemina, Piesbergopterum, Protodiamphipnoa, Tshunoptera, Velizphlebia

Subtaxa: Aethophlebia singularis

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Type: Aethophlebia singularis

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek, USNM Lacoe Collection (Carboniferous of Illinois)

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