†Inacayalestes aikunhuapi Petrulevičius 2015 (malachite)
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Insecta - Odonata - Synlestidae
Full reference: J. F. Petrulevičius. 2015. A new Synlestidae damselfly (Insecta: Odonata: Zygoptera) from the early Eocene of Nahuel Huapi Este, Patagonia, Argentina. Arquivos Entomolóxicos 14:287-294
Belongs to Inacayalestes according to J. F. Petrulevičius 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MAPBAR 4138, a hindwing. Its type locality is Pampa de Jones (Nahuel Huapi Este), which is in a Ypresian crater lake mudstone/sandstone in the Huitrera Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Pampa de Jones (Nahuel Huapi Este)
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