Prochoristella longa Novokshonov 1997 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae

Full reference: V. G. Novokshonov. 1997. New Triassic Scorpionflies (Insecta, Mecoptera). Paleontological Journal 31(6):628-635

Belongs to Prochoristella according to V. G. Novokshonov 1997

Sister taxa: Prochoristella anagaura, Prochoristella balgowanensis, Prochoristella belli, Prochoristella bulwerensis, Prochoristella channingi, Prochoristella concinna, Prochoristella exilis, Prochoristella hartmani, Prochoristella ignara, Prochoristella megaloprepia, Prochoristella pilosa, Prochoristella pusilla, Prochoristella shuangyangensis, Prochoristella vicina

Type specimen: PIN 3288/281, a forewing (forewing with base missing). Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 3288, Madygen (SW area), which is in a Ladinian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Kyrgyzstan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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