†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
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