Stenophlebia ryonsangensis Won et al. 2022 (dragonfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Stenophlebiidae

Full reference: C. G. Won, K. S. Ho, and H. C. Kim. 2022. A new odonatan (Stenophlebiidae) from the Lower Cretaceous Sinuiju Formation of North Phyongan Province, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Palaeoworld 31:116-120

Belongs to Stenophlebia according to C. G. Won et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Stenophlebia amphitrite, Stenophlebia corami, Stenophlebia eichstaettensis, Stenophlebia karatavica, Stenophlebia latreillei, Stenophlebia liaoningensis, Stenophlebia phryne, Stenophlebia rolfhuggeri

Type specimen: CKGP 20200924, a hindwing. Its type locality is Ryonsang-dong, Sinuiju City, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Sinuiju Formation of North Korea.

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Ryonsang-dong, Sinuiju City

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