Insecta - Mecoptera - Choristopsychidae
Full reference: A. V. Martynov. 1937. Liassic insects from Shurab and Kisyl-Kiya, Part I, Various orders except Blattodea and Coleoptera. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 7:1-178
Belongs to Choristopsyche according to X. Qiao et al. 2013
See also Martynov 1937 and Willmann 1978
Sister taxa: Choristopsyche asticta, Choristopsyche perfecta
Type specimen: PIN 53/12, a forewing (whole impression). Its type locality is Shurab II, Ditch 63(8) (PIN collection 53, which is in a Toarcian terrestrial horizon in the Sulyukta Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (2 collections), Kyrgyzstan (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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