Aeschnogomphus buchi Hagen 1848

Insecta - Odonata - Aktassiidae

Alternative combinations: Anax buchi, Stenophlebia buchi

Synonyms: Aeschna charpentieri Hagen 1848, Aeschnogomphus charpentieri Hagen 1848

Full reference: H. Hagen. 1848. Die fossilen Libellen Europa's. Entomologische Zeitung 9:6-13

Belongs to Aeschnogomphus according to A. Nel et al. 1998

See also Hagen 1848, Hagen 1850, Hagen 1862 and Handlirsch 1906

Sister taxa: Aeschnogomphus intermedius, Aeschnogomphus kuempeli

Type specimens:

  • Aeschnogomphus buchi: MfN MB.J 841, an exoskeleton (complete specimen poor venation). Its type locality is Solnhofen (Humboldt Museum, Berlin coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
  • Aeschnogomphus charpentieri: MCZ 6176, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Eichstätt, Solnhofen (SNSD Dresden collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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