†Orthaeschnites primus Haupt 1956 (dragonfly)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Full reference: H. Haupt. 1956. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der eozänen Arthopodenfauna des Geiseltales. Nova Acta Leopoldina 18(128):1-89
Belongs to Orthaeschnites according to A. Nel et al. 1994
See also Haupt 1956
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GPIUH G55/20, a wing (fragment). Its type locality is Geiseltal (GPIUH collection), which is in a Lutetian mire/swamp lignite/shale in Germany.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Geiseltal (GPIUH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.