Microdictya handlirschi Bolton 1925 (winged insect)

Insecta - Palaeodictyoptera - Dictyoneuridae

Alternative combination: Goldenbergia handlirschi

Full reference: H. Bolton. 1925. Fossil insects from the coal measures of Commentry. British Museum (Natural History), Fossil Insects 2:1-56

Belongs to Microdictya according to A. Handlirsch 1937

See also Bolton 1925

Sister taxa: Microdictya hamyi, Microdictya lacroixi, Microdictya latipennis, Microdictya vaillanti, Microdictya villeneuvei

Type specimen: BMNH I.7283, a wing. Its type locality is Commentry (BMNH coll), which is in a Gzhelian lacustrine deltaic mudstone in the Commentry Shales Formation of France.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Commentry (BMNH coll)

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