Insecta - Mecoptera - Parachoristidae
Alternative combination: Tillyardina splendida
Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1926. Upper Permian insects of New South Wales Part II. The orders Mecoptera, Paramecoptera and Neuroptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51:265-282
Belongs to Parachorista according to R. Willmann 1978
See also Handlirsch 1937, Riek 1953 and Tillyard 1926
Sister taxa: Parachorista arguta, Parachorista asiatica, Parachorista comica, Parachorista elegantula, Parachorista hongi, Parachorista immota, Parachorista libaii, Parachorista multivena, Parachorista opposita, Parachorista orienta, Parachorista pincombeae, Parachorista pulchra, Parachorista religiosa, Parachorista ruga, Parachorista sana, Parachorista triassica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Belmont (Mitchell 1925 coll), which is in a Changhsingian pond chert in the Croudace Bay Formation of Australia
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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