Insecta - Mecoptera - Bittacidae
Synonym: Electrobittacus Carpenter 1931
Full reference: G. W. Byers. 1979. Hylobittacus, a new genus of North American Bittacidae (Mecoptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 52:402-404
Parent taxon: Bittacidae according to W. Krzemiński 2007
See also Byers 1979, Carpenter 1954 and Willmann 1978
Sister taxa: Antiquanabittacus, Archebittacus, Baissobittacus, Bittacinae, Bittacus, Burmobittacus, Composibittacus, Cretobittacus, Decoribittacus, Eremobittacus, Exilibittacus, Formosibittacus, Jichoristella, Jurahylobittacus, Karattacus, Liaobittacus, Megabittacus, Mongolbittacus, Neorthophlebiinae, Orthobittacus, Paekthobittacus, Palaeobittacus, Plesiobittacinae, Preanabittacus, Probittacus, Prohylobittacus, Scharabittacus, Sibirobittacus, Thyridates, Tytthobittacus
Subtaxa: Hylobittacus antiquus Hylobittacus fossilis Hylobittacus minimus Hylobittacus picteti
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (3)
Total: 7 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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