Protoliupanshania wangi Huang and Nel 2010 (true dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Liupanshaniidae

Full reference: D. Y. Huang and A. Nel. 2010. Protoliupanshania wangi, a new genus and species from the Chinese Early Cretaceous (Odonata: Aeshnoptera: Liupanshaniidae). Zootaxa 2387:57-62

Belongs to Protoliupanshania according to D. R. Zheng et al. 2022

See also Huang and Nel 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP 148199, a hindwing. Its type locality is Beipiao City, unspecified locality (NIGP coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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