Insecta - Odonata - Megapodagrionidae

Full reference: A. Nel. 2022. A new genus and species of damselfy (Zygoptera, 'Megapodagrionidae' sensu lato) from the Lower Eocene Green River Formation in USA. Historical Biology 35:2166-2170

Parent taxon: Megapodagrionidae according to A. Nel 2022

Sister taxa: Cretapodagrion, Eckfeldia, Electropodagrion, Hanklitia, Koreapodagrion, Megapodagrion, Oligoargiolestes, Phyonganpodagrion, Vulcagrion

Subtaxa: Viridiflumineagrion aasei

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Type: Viridiflumineagrion aasei

Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: found only at Douglas Pass (FOBU collection) (Eocene of Colorado)

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