Zygokaratawia incompleta Huang et al. 2018 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Campterophlebiidae

Full reference: D. Y. Huang, C. Y. Cai, and A. Nel. 2018. New damsel-dragonflies with "calopterygid"-like wing shape from the Middle Jurassic of China (Odonata: Isophlebioidea: Campterophlebiidae). Geobios 51:181-186

Belongs to Zygokaratawia according to D. Y. Huang et al. 2018

Sister taxon: Zygokaratawia reni

Type specimen: NIGP 167276, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection)

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