Arltia schmitzi Goldenberg 1877

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Dictyoneuridae

Alternative combinations: Dictyoneura schmitzi, Dictyoneura schmitzii, Goldenbergia schmitzi, Polioptenus schmitzi, Polioptenus schmitzii

Belongs to Arltia according to P. Guthörl 1934

See also Goldenberg 1877, Handlirsch 1906, Handlirsch 1919, Handlirsch 1922, Scudder 1885, von Schlechtendal 1913 and Waterlot 1934

Sister taxa: Arltia carnica, Arltia eurycubitalis, Arltia mioanali, Arltia obsoleta, Arltia willerti

Type specimen: Naturhist Ver. Bonn, 13(38), a wing. Its type locality is Altenwald mine, which is in a Westphalian C terrestrial shale/bituminous coal in the Lower Saarbrucker layer Formation of Germany.

Distribution: found only at Altenwald mine

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