A new griffenfly genus and species from the Early Pennsylvanian of the Xiaheyan locality (Ningxia, China) (Insecta: Odonatoptera)
Author
Nel, André
98DF555A-16A0-4073-871C-E38BB506C676
Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité, ISYEB, UMR 7205, CNRS, MNHN, UPMC, EPHE, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Sorbonne, Universités, Université des Antilles, 57 rue Cuvier, CP 50, Entomologie, F- 75005, Paris, France.
anel@mnhn.fr
Author
Ji, Gaozhe
7E6B4664-3D20-4C93-BD0C-B9C3A6BD3CF1
State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China.
1220126051@qq.com
Author
Gao, Jian
E9FB522A-7623-4813-85B8-B6E0BD04E0B1
State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China.
jiangao@nigpas.ac.cn
Author
Huang, Diying
169913D3-F6D6-4002-A1A9-559BBDD91667
State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China.
dyhuang@nigpas.ac.cn
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2024
2024-03-05
925
67
75
https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/download/2451/10873
journal article
10.5852/ejt.2024.925.2451
2118-9773
10804914
26601DDA-CF20-4A4D-A372-626AA707B595
Genus
Sinoerasipteron
Nel & Huang
gen. nov.
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4219CDCB-C8F3-46F2-A36F-7A88573F419B
Type
species
Sinoerasipteron xiaheyanensis
Nel & Huang
gen. et sp. nov.
Diagnosis
ScP shortened, only reaching 30% of wing length; RA distally fused with C into a strong costal vein distad level of RP2; base of IR2 quite distant from that of RP3/4 (situated seven cells distally); MA with seven long posterior branches; seven posterior branches of CuA; CuP with a long stem, seven-eight branches, and three rows of cells between it and posterior margin of wing; anal area with two rows of cells.
Etymology
Named after ‘
Sinica
’, Latin name for
China
and the genus name
Erasipteron
. Gender neutral.