†Phyllelytron acuminatum Riek 1976 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Protelytroptera - Protocoleidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1976. New Upper Permian insects from Natal, South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 22(3):755-789
Belongs to Phyllelytron according to D. E. van Dijk and H. Geertsema 1999
See also Riek 1976
Sister taxa: Phyllelytron folium, Phyllelytron granulatum, Phyllelytron melinum, Phyllelytron petalon
Type specimen: N-MN 52, a tegmen (basal 1/3 of tegmen). Its type locality is Mooi River Locality, which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in South Africa.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Mooi River Locality
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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