Ilerdaegomphus Martínez-Delclòs 1989 (clubtail dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Gomphidae

Full reference: X. Martínez-Delclòs. 1989. Ilerdaegomphus nom. nov. para el odonato adulto Palaeaeschna pallerolae del Cretácico Inferior del Montsec (Catalunya, España). Boletín Geológico y Minero 102:187-192

Parent taxon: Gomphidae according to X. Martínez-Delclòs and A. Nel 1994

See also Nel and Paicheler 1994

Sister taxa: Aeschna perampla, Auroradraco, Austrogomphinae, Diastatomma, Erpetogomphus, Gomphidae, Gomphinae, Gomphoides occulta, Huaxiagomphus, Jibeigomphus, Lanthus wuluogongensis, Libellula valga, Lindeniinae, Liogomphus, Lithogomphus, Octogomphinae, Pheugothemis, Sieboldius

Subtaxa: Ilerdaegomphus pallerolae Ilerdaegomphus torcae

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Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Spain (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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