Alternative combination: Apochrysa excelsa
Full reference: P. Oppenheim. 1888. Die Insectenwelt des lithographischen Scheifers in Bayern. Palaeontographica 35:215-254
Belongs to Gigantotermes according to A. G. Ponomarenko 2003
See also Carpenter 1932, Haase 1890, Hagen 1862, Handlirsch 1906, Martynova 1949, Meunier 1897 and Oppenheim 1888
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: JME AS I 1028 1095-1 Nr 1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Eichstätt, Solnhofen (Jura Museum JME and Kümpel 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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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