The first Elcanidae (Orthoptera, Elcanoidea) from the Daohugou fossil bed of northeastern China Author Tian, He Author Gu, Jun-Jie Author Yin, Xiang Chu Author Ren, Dong text ZooKeys 2019 897 19 28 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.897.37608 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.897.37608 1313-2970-897-19 3CA86E3F98284E1FA065B14C3417A851 8ADAFA4694DF58A3B50E4E76C3207A30 Genus Parelcana Handlirsch, 1906 Type species. Parelcana tenuis Handlirsch, 1906. Composition. Parelcana tenuis Handlirsch, 1906 (Jurassic, Dobbertin, Germany), P. anglicana Handlirsch, 1939 (Jurassic, Binton, UK), probably P. dubia Handlirsch, 1939 (Jurassic, Gloucester, UK) and Parelcana pulchmacula sp. nov. ( Handlirsch 1939 ; Cigliano et al. 2019 ). Revised diagnosis. ScP with numerous branches ending at the anterior margin; M with 3 branches before RP fused with MA1; short CuA; CuPaβ , CuPb, and AA1 detached from each other. Comments. All species of genus Parelcana are based on forewing structure. The forewing of Parelcana differs from other genera in Archelcaninae by the presence of 3 branches of M before RP fuses with MA1, and presence a very short and nearly vertical CuA.