Insecta - Mecoptera - Bittacidae

Full reference: G. W. Byers. 1997. Four puzzling new species of Mecoptera. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 99:681-692

Parent taxon: Bittacidae according to M. J. Poschmann and A. Nel 2022

See also Byers 1997

Sister taxa: Antiquanabittacus, Archebittacus, Baissobittacus, Bittacinae, Bittacus, Burmobittacus, Composibittacus, Cretobittacus, Decoribittacus, Exilibittacus, Formosibittacus, Hylobittacus, Jurahylobittacus, Karattacus, Liaobittacus, Megabittacus, Mongolobittacus, Neorthophlebiinae, Orthobittacus, Paekthobittacus, Palaeobittacus, Plesiobittacinae, Preanabittacus, Probittacus, Prohylobittacus, Scharabittacus, Sibirobittacus, Thyridates, Tytthobittacus

Subtaxa: Eremobittacus opeth

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Enspel, horizon S16 (Oligocene of Germany)

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