Mengitaenioptera multiramis Liu and Ren 2008 (winter stonefly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Taeniopterygidae

Full reference: Y. S. Liu and D. Ren. 2008. Two new Jurassic stoneflies (Insecta: Plecoptera) from Daohugou, Inner Mongolia, China. Progress in Natural Science 18:1038-1042

Belongs to Mengitaenioptera according to Y. S. Liu and D. Ren 2008

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU NMDHG189, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU collection)

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