Liaobittacus longantennatus Ren 1993 (hangingfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Bittacidae

Full reference: D. Ren. 1993. First discovery of fossil bittacids from China. Acta Geologica Sinica 67:376-381

Belongs to Liaobittacus according to D. Ren 1993

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GMCB L91001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Haifanggou, Beipiao City (GMCB collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian terrestrial mudstone in the Haifanggou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Haifanggou, Beipiao City (GMCB collection)

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