†Brachyphyllophagus Rasnitsyn 2000 (webspinners)
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Insecta - Embioptera - Brachyphyllophagidae
Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2000. Taxonomic names, in The first documented occurrence of phyllophagy in pre-Cretaceous insects: leaf tissues in the gut of Upper Jurassic insects from southern Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 34:301-309
Parent taxon: Brachyphyllophagidae according to A. P. Rasnitsyn 2000
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Brachyphyllophagus phantasus Brachyphyllophagus phasma
Type: Brachyphyllophagus phasma
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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