†Aclemus patulus Zhang et al. 2016 (moth)
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Insecta - Lepidoptera - Eolepidopterigidae
Full reference: W. T. Zhang, C. K. Shih, C. C. Labandeira and D. Ren. 2016. A new taxon of a primitive moth (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Eolepidopterigidae) from the latest Middle Jurassic of northeastern China. Journal of Paleontology 89:617-621
Belongs to Aclemus according to W. T. Zhang et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU-LEP-NN-2013-001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2013 collection)
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