Neopetromantis Riek 1953 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Permochoristidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1953. Fossil mecopteroid insects from the Upper Permian of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23(2):55-87

Parent taxon: Permochoristinae according to V. G. Novokshonov 1997

See also Riek 1953 and Willmann 1978

Sister taxa: Angustichorista, Archepetromantis, Asiachorista, Baianochorista, Callietheira, Echinopetromantis, Malmyzha, Mecolusor, Mesochoristini, Petrochorista, Petromanteini, Shaanxichorista, Tjulkinella, Tychtopsyche, Xenochorista

Subtaxa: Neopetromantis australis

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Type: Neopetromantis australis

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Warner's Bay, Belmont (AMF coll) (Permian of Australia)

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