Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae
Alternative combination: Mesopsyche shcherbakovi
Full reference: V. G. Novokshonov. 1997. Some Mesozoic scorpionflies (Insecta: Panorpida=Mecoptera) of the families Mesopsychidae, Pseudopolycentropodidae, Bittacidae, and Permochoristidae. Paleontological Journal 31(1):65-71
Belongs to Turbidapsyche according to X. Lian and D. Huang 2024
See also Lin et al. 2016 and Novokshonov 1997
Sister taxa: Turbidapsyche dobrokhotovae, Turbidapsyche gentica, Turbidapsyche hongi, Turbidapsyche incompleta, Turbidapsyche jinsuoguanensis, Turbidapsyche justa, Turbidapsyche liaoi, Turbidapsyche ordinata, Turbidapsyche orientalis, Turbidapsyche sparsanota, Turbidapsyche tongchuanensis, Turbidapsyche tortiva
Type specimen: PIN 2555/2037, a wing. Its type locality is Madygen, PIN collection 2555, Dzhailoucho area, which is in a Ladinian lacustrine - small siliciclastic in the Madygen Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Kyrgyzstan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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