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Protorthophlebia macula

Insecta - Mecoptera - Protorthophlebiidae

Taxonomy
Protorthophlebia macula was named by Lin (1992). Its type specimen is NIGP 86080, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Kerjie, Toksun County, which is in a Carnian terrestrial horizon in the Huangshanjie Formation of China.

It was recombined as Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia) macula by Hong and Zhang (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Protorthophlebia macula Lin p. 324 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,3; text-fig 12
2007Protorthophlebia (Protorthophlebia) macula Hong and Zhang p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderPistillifera
infraorderOpisthogonopora
—Panorpomorpha
—Panorpina
—Panorpini
superfamilyPanorpoidea
familyProtorthophlebiidae
genusProtorthophlebia
speciesmacula

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available