Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Homoiopteridae

Full reference: J. Kukalová-Peck and E. S. Richardson. 1983. New Homoiopteridae (Insecta: Paleodictyoptera) with wing articulation from Upper Carboniferous strata of Mazon Creek, Illinois. Canadian Journal of Zoology 61:1670-1687

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

See also Brauckmann and Becker 1992 and Kukalová-Peck and Richardson 1983

Sister taxa: Adolarryia, Ametretus, Amousus, Anglopterum, Boltonia, Homoioptera, Larryia, Mazonopterum, Ostrava, Paraostrava, Parathesoneura, Pharciphyzelus, Scepasma, Thesoneura, Turneropterum

Subtaxa: Mazothairos enormis

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek (UIMNH collection) (Carboniferous of Illinois)

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