Honghea Zheng et al. 2018 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Campterophlebiidae

Full reference: D. R. Zheng, T. M. Shi, H. Wang, S. C. Chang, L. H. Dou, B. Wang, and H. C. Zhang. 2018. Honghea xui gen. et sp. nov., the second Earliest Jurassic damsel-dragonfly (Odonata: Campterophlebiidae) from the Junggar Basin, NW China. Comptes Rendus Palevol 17:346-350

Parent taxon: Campterophlebiidae according to D. R. Zheng et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Adelophlebia, Amnifleckia, Angaroneura, Angustiphlebia, Archithemis liassina, Azarphlebia, Bathmophlebia, Bellabrunetia, Campterophlebia, Ctenogampsophlebia, Dorsettia, Gallodorsettia, Gampsophlebia, Hsiufua, Hypsophlebia, Hypsothemis, Junfengi, Jurassophlebia, Karatawia, Lateophlebia, Melanohypsa, Olonkia, Oreophlebia, Oshinia, Parabrunetia, Parafleckium, Parasinitsia, Parazygokaratawia, Petrophlebia, Pritykinia, Pternopteron, Qibinlina, Sagulia, Sarytashia, Sibirioneura, Sinitsia, Sinokaratawia, Sogdophlebia, Xanthohypsa, Zygokaratawia, Hypsomelana

Subtaxa: Honghea xui

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Type: Honghea xui

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Tuzigou, Badaowan Fm, Karamay (Jurassic of China)

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