Insecta - Mecoptera - Eomeropidae

Full reference: A. Soszyńska-Maj, K. Krzemiński, K. Kopeć and R. A. Coram. 2016. Phylogenetic relationships within the relict family Eomeropidae (Insecta, Mecoptera) based on the oldest fossil from the Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) of Dorset, southern England. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14:1025-1031

Belongs to Jurachorista according to A. Soszyńska-Maj et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: ISEA I-F/MP/4/1637/14, a forewing. Its type locality is Brooki bed, Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis, which is in a Turneri marine horizon in the Charmouth Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Brooki bed, Monmouth Beach, Lyme Regis

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