†Stephanastus polinae Kirejtshuk and Nel 2013 (winged insect)
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Insecta - Skleroptera - Stephanastidae
Full reference: A. G. Kirejtshuk and A. Nel. 2013. Taxonomic names, in The earliest known holometabolous insects. Nature 503:257-261
Belongs to Stephanastus according to A. G. Kirejtshuk and A. Nel 2020
See also Kirejtshuk 2020, Kirejtshuk and Nel 2013 and Kirejtshuk and Nel 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN A.49011, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Commentry (MNHN later coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic shale in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Commentry (MNHN later coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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