Vilviopsis picta Rasnitsyn 2004 (winged insect)

Insecta - Caloneurodea - Caloneuridae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2004. Leposmatona, Caloneurida, Hypoperlida, Hemiptera, Palaeomanteida, Eoblattida, in Important new insect fossils from Carrizo Arroyo and the Permo-Carboniferous faunal boundary. Carboniferous-Permian transition, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 25:215-246

Belongs to Vilviopsis according to A. P. Rasnitsyn 2004

Sister taxon: Vilviopsis extensa

Type specimen: UNM 13141, a wing (wing missing base). Its type locality is NMMNH L-3433; Carrizo Arroyo (UNM collection), which is in an Asselian pond mudstone in the Bursum Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (2: New Mexico collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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