Insecta - Mecoptera - Protorthophlebiidae
Alternative combination: Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia) strigata
Full reference: H. C. Zhang. 1996. Mesozoic Insects of Orthophlebiidae (Insecta, Mecoptera) from Junggar Basin, Xinjiang, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 35(4):442-456
Belongs to Protorthophlebia according to A. SoszyĆska-Maj et al. 2019
See also Hong and Zhang 2007 and Zhang 1996
Sister taxa: Protorthophlebia (Isophlebia), Protorthophlebia (Mecynophlebia), Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia), Protorthophlebia (Psomophlebia), Protorthophlebia aksaji, Protorthophlebia cuneata, Protorthophlebia curta, Protorthophlebia egloni, Protorthophlebia hebes, Protorthophlebia ladinica, Protorthophlebia latipennis, Protorthophlebia lecta, Protorthophlebia macula, Protorthophlebia punctata, Protorthophlebia triassica, Protorthophlebia yanqingensis
Type specimen: 93-HE-2/K1, 2, a forewing. Its type locality is Harsala, Xishanyao Fm, which is in an Aalenian/Bajocian fluvial mudstone/mudstone in the Xishanyao Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Harsala, Xishanyao Fm
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