†family Menatlestidae Nel and Jouault 2022 (damselfly)

Insecta - Odonata - Menatlestidae

Full reference: A. Nel and C. Jouault. 2022. The odonatan insects from the Paleocene of Menat, central France. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 67:631-648

Parent taxon: Lestinoidea according to A. Nel and C. Jouault 2022

Sister taxa: Priscalestidae, Promegalestes

Subtaxa: Menatlestes

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Type: Menatlestes

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Menat (MNT collection) (Paleocene of France)

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