Lithomantis carbonarius Woodward 1876 (winged insect)

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Lithomanteidae

Alternative combination: Lithomantis carbonaria

Full reference: H. Woodward. 1876. On a remarkable fossil orthopterous insect from the Coal-measures of Scotland. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 32:60-65

Belongs to Lithomantis according to A. J. Ross 2010

See also Bolton 1921, Brongniart 1894, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922, Scudder 1881, Scudder 1883, Scudder 1885, Scudder 1885 and Woodward 1876

Sister taxa: Lithomantis bohemica, Lithomantis meyeri, Lithomantis varius, Lithomantis woodwardi, Lithosialis brongniarti, Lithosialis truemani, Lithosialis daviesii, Hadroneuria heidei

Type specimen: BMNH I.8118, a wing. Its type locality is Coast of Ayrshire, near Ayr, which is in a Westphalian B terrestrial shale in the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Coast of Ayrshire, near Ayr

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