Insecta - Odonata - Sieblosiidae
Alternative combination: Megasemum ronzonense
Synonym: Megasemum ronzonense Aymard 1856 [replaced name]
Full reference: H. Maneval. 1936. Insectes fossiles des calcaires Oligocènes de Ronzon (Le Puy). Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 79:24-37
Belongs to Stenolestes according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2021
See also Aymard 1856, Maneval 1936, Nel 1986, Nel and Paicheler 1994, Nel and Papazian 1986 and Theobald 1937
Sister taxa: Stenolestes adygeianensis, Stenolestes andancensis, Stenolestes belligaudi, Stenolestes camoinsi, Stenolestes cerestensis, Stenolestes coulleti, Stenolestes dauphinensis, Stenolestes falloti, Stenolestes fasciata, Stenolestes fischeri, Stenolestes hispanicus, Stenolestes iris, Stenolestes rhodopensis
Type specimens:
- Stenolestes ronzonense: MNHN-LP-B.21292, a wing. Its type locality is Ronzon, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial lime mudstone in France.
- Megasemum ronzonense:
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Ronzon
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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