Insecta - Mecoptera - Bittacidae
Full reference: D. Ren. 1997. Studies on Late Jurassic scorpion-flies from northeast China (Mecoptera: Bittacidae, Orthophlebiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 22:75-85
Parent taxon: Bittacidae according to K. Kopeć et al. 2016
See also Ren 1997 and Yang et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Antiquanabittacus, Archebittacus, Baissobittacus, Bittacinae, Bittacus, Burmobittacus, Composibittacus, Cretobittacus, Decoribittacus, Eremobittacus, Exilibittacus, Formosibittacus, Hylobittacus, Jurahylobittacus, Karattacus, Liaobittacus, Mongolobittacus, Neorthophlebiinae, Orthobittacus, Paekthobittacus, Palaeobittacus, Plesiobittacinae, Preanabittacus, Probittacus, Prohylobittacus, Scharabittacus, Sibirobittacus, Thyridates, Tytthobittacus
Subtaxa: Megabittacus beipiaoensis Megabittacus colosseus Megabittacus spatiosus
Type: Megabittacus colosseus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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