†Tsuchingothauma gongi Zhao et al. 2019 (scorpionfly)
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Insecta - Mecoptera - Eomeropidae
Full reference: X. D. Zhao, X. Y. Zhao, L. Chen, Q. Zhang, and B. Wang. 2019. A new species of Eomeropidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of China. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 130:691-695
Belongs to Tsuchingothauma according to X. D. Zhao et al. 2019
Sister taxon: Tsuchingothauma shihi
Type specimen: NIGP169519, a wing. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (NIGP collection)
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