†Permeca chaohuensis Lian et al. 2022 (scorpionfly)
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Insecta - Mecoptera - Permochoristidae
Full reference: X. N. Lian, C. Y. Cai, and D. Y. Huang. 2022. The earliest known species of Permeca (Insecta, Mecoptera, Permochoristidae) from the late Guadalupian Yinping Formation of China. Palaeoentomology 5:395-399
Belongs to Permeca according to X. N. Lian et al. 2022
Sister taxa: Permeca media, Permeca pygmaea, Permeca tatarica
Type specimen: NIGP200035, a forewing. Its type locality is Houdong, Yinping Mountain, SW Chaohu City, which is in a Capitanian marine shale in the Yinping Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Houdong, Yinping Mountain, SW Chaohu City
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