Isophlebia aspasia Hagen 1862 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Isophlebiidae

Alternative combination: Calopteryx aspasia

Full reference: H. A. Hagen. 1862. Ueber die Neuropteren aus dem lithographischen Schiefer in Bayern. Palaeontographica 10:96-145

Belongs to Isophlebia according to A. Nel et al. 1993

See also Carpenter 1932, Deichmüller 1886, Hagen 1862, Hagen 1866, Handlirsch 1906, Kirby 1890, Meunier 1897 and Ponomarenko 1985

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Munich Museum AS 1 1023, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Solnhofen (MCZ coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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