Full reference: B. Riou and A. Nel. 1995. Nouveaux Odonates fossiles du Miocène supérieur de l'Ardèche (Odonata: Sieblosiidae, Lestidae, Libellulidae, Corduliidae et Aeshnidae). Travaux de l'École Pratique des Hautes Études, Biologie et Évolution des Insectes 7/8:125-144
Belongs to Aeshna according to B. Riou and A. Nel 1995
Sister taxa: Aeschna (Aeschna), Aeschna acrodonta, Aeschna dido, Aeschna ollivieri, Aeschna vosendorfensis, Aeshna andancensi, Aeshna caseneuvensis, Aeshna cerdanica, Aeshna forficatum, Aeshna ghiandonii, Aeshna grandis, Aeshna heterofasciata, Aeshna ignivora, Aeshna isosceles, Aeshna larvata, Aeshna messiniana, Aeshna multicellulata, Aeshna oligocenica, Aeshna ollivieri, Aeshna paleocyanea, Aeshna shanwangensis, Aeshna solida, Aeshna stavropolensis, Aeshna theobaldi, Aeshna tyche, Aeshna voesendorfensis, Aeshna zlatkokvaceki
Type specimen: MPVR R St B 250, a forewing. Its type locality is Montagne d'Andance, Saint-Bauzile, Privas (Riou collection), which is in a Turolian crater lake diatomite in France.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Montagne d'Andance, Saint-Bauzile, Privas (Riou collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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