†family Aktassiidae Pritykina 1968 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Aktassiidae

Full reference: L. N. Pritykina. 1968. Strekozy Karatau (Odonata). Yurskoy Nasekomiye Karatau 26-54

Parent taxon: Petaluroidea according to Q. Yang et al. 2023

See also Bechly 2000, Bechly 2007, Carpenter 1992 and Nel et al. 1998

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Aktassiinae Pseudocymatophlebiinae

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (4 collections), Lebanon (1), Mongolia (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Spain (1)

• Jurassic of Germany (10), Kazakhstan (2)

Total: 20 collections including 24 occurrences

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