Stephanopsis testai Dvořák et al. 2022 (winged insect)

Insecta - Paoliida - Blattinopsidae

Full reference: T. Dvořák, W. Krzemiński, and J. Prokop. 2022. New stem-dictyopteran insects from the Pennsylvanian deposits at Mazon Creek and Sosnowiec (Insecta: Polyneoptera). Historical Biology 35:2334-2339

Belongs to Stephanopsis according to T. Dvořák et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Stephanopsis elegans, Stephanopsis incerta, Stephanopsis mirandus

Type specimen: FMNH TCT 4023, a forewing. Its type locality is Mazon Creek, Pit 11 (Testa coll), which is in a Westphalian D interdistributary bay mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mazon Creek, Pit 11 (Testa coll)

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