†Fouquea lacroixi Brongniart 1894 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Fouqueidae
Synonym: Fouquea comstocki Lameere 1917
Full reference: C. Brongniart. 1894. Recherches pour servir à l'histoire des insectes fossiles des temps primaires, précédées d'une étude sur la nervation des ailes des insectes. Thèses Présentées à la Faculté des Sciences de Paris 821:1-494
Belongs to Fouquea according to J. Kukalová 1969
See also Brongniart 1894, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922 and Lameere 1917
Sister taxa: Fouquea needhami, Fouquea sauvagei, Fouquea superba, Oustaletia
Type specimens:
- Fouquea lacroixi: Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN Brongniart coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France
- Fouquea comstocki: Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN later coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of France (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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