Perlariopsis peipiaoensis Ping 1928 (stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Perlariopseidae

Full reference: C. Ping. 1928. Study of the Cretaceous fossil insects of China. Palaeontologia Sinica, Series B 13:5-57

Belongs to Perlariopsis according to N. D. Sinitshenkova 1987

See also Ping 1928

Sister taxa: Perlariopsis basalis, Perlariopsis gravis, Perlariopsis martynovi, Perlariopsis mediana, Perlariopsis stipitata, Perlariopsis terna

Type specimen: Cat. No. 2138, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Locality 2101, Peipiao, which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Haifanggou Formation of China.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 2101, Peipiao

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