†Kishenehna Archibald and Cannings 2022 (true dragonfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Gomphaeschnidae
Full reference: S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings. 2022. Taxonomic names, in Kishenehna prima, a new genus and species of darner dragonfly (Odonata, Aeshnidae, Gomphaeschninae) from the early middle Eocene Kishenehn Formation of Montana, USA. Zootaxa 5099:496-600
Parent taxon: Gomphaeschninae according to S. B. Archibald and R. A. Cannings 2022
Sister taxa: Alloaeschna, Allopetalia, Gomphaeschna, Oligoaeschna, Oplonaeschna
Subtaxa: Kishenehna prima
Type: Kishenehna prima
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Park site, Middle Fork Flathead River (Kishenehn) (Eocene of Montana)
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