Insecta - Odonata - Campterophlebiidae
Full reference: H. C. Zhang and B. Wang. 2013. Taxonomy: The largest known odonate in China: Hsiufua chaoi Zhang et Wang, gen. et sp. nov. from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia. Chinese Science Bulletin 1-6
Parent taxon: Campterophlebiidae according to H. C. Zhang et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Adelophlebia, Amnifleckia, Angaroneura, Angustiphlebia, Archithemis liassina, Azarphlebia, Bathmophlebia, Bellabrunetia, Campterophlebia, Ctenogampsophlebia, Dorsettia, Gallodorsettia, Gampsophlebia, Honghea, Hypsophlebia, Hypsothemis, Junfengi, Jurassophlebia, Karatawia, Lateophlebia, Melanohypsa, Olonkia, Oreophlebia, Oshinia, Parabrunetia, Parafleckium, Parasinitsia, Parazygokaratawia, Petrophlebia, Pritykinia, Pternopteron, Qibinlina, Sagulia, Sarytashia, Sibirioneura, Sinitsia, Sinokaratawia, Sogdophlebia, Xanthohypsa, Zygokaratawia, Hypsomelana
Subtaxa: Hsiufua chaoi
Type: Hsiufua chaoi
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection) (Jurassic of China)
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