Palaeopalara Handlirsch 1904 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia

Synonym: Anthracopalara Handlirsch 1904 [objective synonym]

Full reference: A. Handlirsch. 1904. Les insectes houillers de la Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 3:1-20

Parent taxon: Palaeoptera according to F. M. Carpenter 1992

See also Handlirsch 1904, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919 and Pruvost 1930

Sister taxa: Aedoeophasma, Archaeoptilidae, Archaeoptilites, Archaeoptilus, Breyeriodes, Campteroneura, Doter, Doter minor, Doteridae, Dyadentomum, Eupalaeoptera, Eurytaenia, Frankenholzia, Frankenholziidae, Gerephemera, Hypermegethes, Hypermegethidae, Kuloja, Kulojidae, Leipsanon, Lithentomum, Litoneura, Megathentomum, Orthogonophora, Palaeodictyopteron, Parapaolia, Perissophlebia, Progonopteryx, Pseudohomothetus, Pseudopalingenia, Pseudopaolia, Rectineura, Severinula, Sherborniella, Sypharoptera, Sypharopteridae, Titanoptera, Wulasua, Xenoneura, Xenoneuridae

Subtaxa: Palaeopalara gracilis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Levant colliery, well 19, Flénu (Carboniferous of Belgium)

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