Epicharmesopsyche Shih et al. 2013 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae

Full reference: C. K. Shih, X. Qiao, C. C. Labandeira and D. Ren. 2013. A new mesopsychid (Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of northeastern China. Acta Geologica Sinica 87:1235-1241

Parent taxon: Mesopsychidae according to X. D. Lin et al. 2016

See also Shih et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Baissopsyche, Ferghanopsyche, Lichnomesopsyche, Mesopanorpodes, Mesopsyche, Mesoses, Permopsyche, Ptychopteropsis, Sogdopsyche, Tarantogus, Tipulidites, Turanopsyche, Turbidapsyche, Undisca, Vitimopsyche, Xinjiangia, Prochoristella, Mesotanyderus, Afristella, Allochorista, Forcinerva, Ladinochorista, Austrochoristella, Longifurcula, Triassochoristites

Subtaxa: Epicharmesopsyche pentavenulosa

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2011 collection) (Jurassic of China)

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