Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae
Full reference: A. S. Bashkuev. 2011. The earliest Mesopsychidae and revision of the family Mesopanorpodidae (Mecoptera). ZooKeys 130:263-279
Belongs to Mesopsyche according to X. D. Lin et al. 2016
See also Bashkuev 2011
Sister taxa: Mesopsyche dobrokhotovae, Mesopsyche gentica, Mesopsyche javorskii, Mesopsyche jinsuoguanensis, Mesopsyche justa, Mesopsyche liaoi, Mesopsyche ordinata, Mesopsyche shcherbakovi, Mesopsyche tongchuanensis, Mesopsyche tortiva, Mesopsyche triareolata
Type specimen: PIN 5103/286, a hindwing. Its type locality is Balymotikha, Vyazniki (PIN collection 5103), which is in a Changhsingian pond claystone in the Vyazniki Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Balymotikha, Vyazniki (PIN collection 5103)
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