Enigmaeshnidae

Nel, Andre, Neraudeau, Didier, Perrichot, Vincent, Girard, Vincent & Gomez, Bernard, 2008, A New Dragonfly Family from the Upper Cretaceous of France, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53 (1), pp. 165-168 : 165

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2008.0113

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CF8783-FFB0-1025-FCCE-FBA7A9BF4545

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scientific name

Enigmaeshnidae
status

 

Family Enigmaeshnidae nov.

Type genus: Enigmaeshna gen. nov., by monotypy. Diagnosis.—Hind wing characters only. Discoidal triangle divided into numerous cells, very elongate; part of MAb distal of the trigonal planate very long (autapomorphy); trigonal planate very strong and long (apomorphy); a long and straight pseudo−ScP distal of nodus (autapomorphy); submedian area and subdiscoidal space crossed by five cross−veins, with CuP and PsA not stronger than others; anal area very long, with five posterior branches of AA directed towards posterior wing margin (autapomorphy); anal loop broad, elongate, sub−rectangular, posteriorly closed, divided into numerous cells; one row of cells in area between MP and CuAa distal of discoidal triangle .

MP

Mohonk Preserve, Inc.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Odonata

Family

Enigmaeshnidae

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