Burmagrion Möstel et al. 2017 (damselfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Burmacoenagrionidae

Full reference: C. Möstel, M. Schorr, and G. Bechly. 2017. A new stem-coenagrionoid genus of damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Zootaxa 4243:177-186

Parent taxon: Burmacoenagrionidae according to D. Y. Huang et al. 2020

See also Möstel et al. 2017 and Zheng et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Burmachistigma, Burmacoenagrion, Electrocoenagrion

Subtaxa: Burmagrion azari Burmagrion marijanmatoki

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Type: Burmagrion marijanmatoki

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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