Alternative combination: Aeschna polydore
Full reference: O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264
Belongs to Gynacantha according to A. Nel et al. 1994
See also Hagen 1850, Heer 1849, Kirby 1890 and Pongrácz 1931
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Coll Karlsruh Inv. 1265, a wing (vague thorax fragments, abdomen added with paint). Its type locality is Oeningen (Carlsruhe collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Carlsruhe collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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