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Family Idionychidae Tillyard and Fraser 1940 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Idionychidae

Parent taxon: Odonata according to A. Nel et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Anisozygoptera, Epiproctophora, Hageniella, Hageniella problematica, Kobdoneura, Liassophlebia clavigaster, Liassophlebia hopei, Libellula decapitata, Libellulina, Mesomantidiidae, Mesonetopsis, Orthaeschnites, Oryctothemis, Palaeophlebia, Peraphlebia, Proaeschna, Pseudoeuphaea, Pseudoeuphaea areolata, Pseudoeuphaea falsificata, Pseudoeuphaea filosa, Pseudoeuphaea obscura, Sogdothemis, Syrrhoe, Triassophlebia, Zygoptera

Subtaxa: Mioidionyx

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Vishnevaya Balka creek (Miocene of Russian Federation)

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