Mazonopsocus testai Prokop et al. 2017 (winged insect)

Insecta - Miomoptera - Palaeomanteidae

Full reference: J. Prokop, M. Pecharová, R. Garrouste, R. Beattie, I. C. Chintauan-Marquier and A. Nel. 2017. Redefining the extinct orders Miomoptera and Hypoperlida as stem acercarian insects. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17(205):1-20

Belongs to Mazonopsocus according to J. Prokop et al. 2017

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FM TVT1991, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (FMNH Testa collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek (FMNH Testa collection)

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