Mesonetopsis zeni Ping 1935 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata

Full reference: C. Ping. 1935. On four fossil insects from Sinkiang. The Chinese Journal of Zoology 1:107-115

Belongs to Mesonetopsis according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Demoulin 1954 and Ping 1935

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Maiyohkow, Turfan, which is in a Jurassic lacustrine horizon in China

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Maiyohkow, Turfan

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