Eohypolestes Nel and Fleck 2014 (damselfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Hypolestidae

Full reference: A. Nel and G. Fleck. 2014. Dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) from the Late Eocene of the Isle of Wight. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 104:283-306

Parent taxon: Hypolestini according to A. Nel and G. Fleck 2014

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eohypolestes hooleyi

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Type: Eohypolestes hooleyi

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

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