Insecta - Odonata - Eodichromatidae
Full reference: G. Bechly, R. Garrouste, J. A. Karr, L. Grande, and A. Nel. 2020. The damselfly palaeofauna from the Eocene of Wyoming and Colorado, USA (Insecta, Odonata, Zygoptera). Papers in Palaeontology 7:1373-1402
Belongs to Zacallites according to G. Bechly et al. 2020
Sister taxon: Zacallites balli
Type specimen: FOBU13830, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Smith Hollow quarry (18-inch layer), which is in a Wasatchian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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