Duraznochorista Lara and Bashkuev 2020 (scorpionfly)

Insecta - Mecoptera - Permochoristidae

Refers to Quebrada del Durazno, the finding locality, chorista, a common suffix for mecopteran generic names.

Full reference: M.B. Lara and A. Bashkuev. 2020. New Triassic Hemiptera and Mecoptera from south-western Gondwana (Potrerillos Formation, Mendoza Province,Argentina). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 317(1-6):139 -163

Parent taxon: Permochoristidae according to M.B. Lara and A. Bashkuev 2020

Sister taxa: Agetopanorpinae, Hongchoristites, Kalochorista, Kazakhopanorpa, Mesageta, Permochoristinae, Protochoristinae, Pseudonannochoristinae, Qingochorista, Sylvopanorpinae, Xenochoristella

Subtaxa: Duraznochorista zavattierii

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Type: Duraznochorista zavattierii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Quebrada del Durazno, Cerro Cacheuta (IANIGLA collection) (Triassic of Argentina)

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