Dobbertiniopteryx capniomimus Ansorge 1993 (small winter stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Capniidae

Full reference: J. Ansorge. 1993. Dobbertiniopteryx capniomimus gen. et sp. nov. - die erste Steinfliege (Insecta: Plecoptera) aus dem europäischen Jura. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 67:287-292

Belongs to Dobbertiniopteryx according to J. Ansorge 1993

Sister taxon: Dobbertiniopteryx juracapnia

Type specimen: MfN LDA 740, a forewing. Its type locality is Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Ansorge coll), which is in a Toarcian offshore claystone in Germany.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Dobbertin, Mecklenburg (Ansorge coll)

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