Insecta - Dicondylia - Chresmodidae

Alternative combination: Saurophthiroides mongolicus

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1986. Panorpida (=Mecoptera) and Phryganeida (=Trichoptera), in Nasekomye v rannemelovykh ekosistemakh zapadnoy Mongolii. The Joint Soviet-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition 28:109-112

Belongs to Chresmoda according to X. Delclòs et al. 2008

See also Ponomarenko 1986

Sister taxa: Chresmoda aquatica, Chresmoda chikuni, Chresmoda libanica, Chresmoda multinervis, Chresmoda neotropica, Chresmoda obscura, Chresmoda orientalis, Chresmoda oweni, Chresmoda shihi

Type specimen: PIN 3149/1711, an exoskeleton (body). Its type locality is Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 234/20), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large shale/sandstone in the Gurvan-Eren Formation of Mongolia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Gurvan-Ereny-Nuruu (Outcrop 234/20)

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