Megasecoptera Brongniart, 1885

Santos, Artai A., Hernández-Orúe, Antonio, Peñalver, Enrique, Mcloughlin, Stephen, Diez, José B. & Nel, André, 2025, First Iberian aspidothoracid megasecopteran insect and associated plants evidencing herbivory in a tropical Carboniferous forest from León, Spain, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 70 (1), pp. 115-124 : 117

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.4202/app.01203.2024
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scientific name	Megasecoptera Brongniart, 1885
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Order Megasecoptera Brongniart, 1885 View in CoL Family Aspidothoracidae Handlirsch, 1919 Genus Aspidothorax Brongniart, 1894

Type species: Aspidothorax triangularis Brongniart, 1894 (original designation) from Gzhelian (Pennsylvanian, Carboniferous) strata of Commentry, France .

Included species: Aspidothorax permianus Sinitshenkova & Aristov in Sinitshenkova et al., 2020, from Kazanian, Permian; Perm Region, Russian Federation, and Aspidothorax hispanicus sp. nov., from Gzhelian, Pennsylvanian, Carboniferous of Spain.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Megasecoptera

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