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Taxonomy
Aeschna polydore was named by Heer (1849). Its type specimen is Coll Karlsruh Inv. 1265, a wing (vague thorax fragments, abdomen added with paint), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Oeningen (Carlsruhe collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Gynacantha polydore by Pongrácz (1931) and Nel et al. (1994).
It was recombined as Gynacantha polydore by Pongrácz (1931) and Nel et al. (1994).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1849 | Aeschna polydore Heer p. 63 figs. Pl 4, fig 6 |
| 1850 | Aeschna polydore Hagen p. 362 |
| 1890 | Aeschna polydore Kirby p. 173 |
| 1931 | Gynacantha polydore Pongrácz p. 111 figs. Pl 2; text-fig 2 |
| 1994 | Gynacantha polydore Nel et al. p. 156 |
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†Gynacantha polydore Heer 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available