A Possible Hemiphlebiid Damselfly in Late Cretaceous Amber from South Dakota (Odonata: Zygoptera)

André Nel; Robert A. DePalma; Michael S. Engel

doi:10.1660/062.113.0312

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André Nel,¹ Robert A. DePalma,² Michael S. Engel³

¹1. CNRS UMR 7205, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Entomologie, CP 50, 45 rue Buffon, F-75005 P
²2. Division of Vertebrate Paleontology, Natural History Museum, and Department of Geology, 1475 Jayh
³3. Division of Entomology (Paleoentomology), Natural History Museum, and Department of Ecology & Evo

Abstract

The first damselfly in Late Cretaceous amber from South Dakota is described and figured. The specimen preserves the forewing apex of a possible hemiphlebiid, a group of relict damselflies today that were apparently widespread and diverse during the Cretaceous.

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André Nel, Robert A. DePalma, and Michael S. Engel "A Possible Hemiphlebiid Damselfly in Late Cretaceous Amber from South Dakota (Odonata: Zygoptera)," Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 113(3/4), 231-234, (1 September 2010). https://doi.org/10.1660/062.113.0312

Published: 1 September 2010

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