Carbohymen testai Pecharová and Prokop 2018 (winged insect)

Insecta - Megasecoptera - Protohymenidae

Full reference: M. Pecharová and J. Prokop. 2018. The morphology of mouthparts, wings and genitalia of Paleozoic insect families Protohymenidae and Scytohymenidae reveals new details and supposed function. Arthropod Structure & Development 47:117-129

Belongs to Carbohymen according to M. Pecharová and J. Prokop 2018

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNH TVT 1455, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Mazon Creek, Pit 11 (Testa coll), which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek, Pit 11 (Testa coll)

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