Osmythone neoxenus Riek 1953 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Permithonidae

Alternative combination: Permithone neoxenus

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1953. Fossil mecopteroid insects from the Upper Permian of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23(2):55-87

Belongs to Osmythone according to J. Prokop et al. 2015

See also Ponomarenko and Shcherbakov 2004 and Riek 1953

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: AM F40271, a forewing. Its type locality is Warner's Bay, Belmont (AMF coll), which is in a Changhsingian pond chert in the Croudace Bay Formation of Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Warner's Bay, Belmont (AMF coll)

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