Mesopanorpa tergenica Sukacheva 1990 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae

Full reference: I. D. Sukacheva. 1990. Scorpion flies, Panorpida in Pozdne-Mezozoyskie Nasekomye Vostochnogo Zabaykal'ya. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 239:88-94

Belongs to Mesopanorpa according to I. D. Sukacheva 1990

Sister taxa: Mesopanorpa angarensis, Mesopanorpa brodiei, Mesopanorpa brooksorum, Mesopanorpa densa, Mesopanorpa enormis, Mesopanorpa fanshanensis, Mesopanorpa felix, Mesopanorpa formosa, Mesopanorpa gambra, Mesopanorpa hartungi, Mesopanorpa incerta, Mesopanorpa kuliki, Mesopanorpa kuschmurunensis, Mesopanorpa luanpingensis, Mesopanorpa maculata, Mesopanorpa martynovae, Mesopanorpa monstrosa, Mesopanorpa obtusa, Mesopanorpa praeangustipennis, Mesopanorpa turgaica, Mesopanorpa umbrata, Mesopanorpa unica, Mesopanorpa unicolor, Mesopanorpa yaojiashanensis

Type specimen: PIN 4084/11, a forewing. Its type locality is Tergen' locality (PIN collection 4084), which is in a Tithonian terrestrial siliciclastic in the Tergen Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Tergen' locality (PIN collection 4084)

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