Insecta - Miomoptera - Palaeomanteidae
Alternative combination: Delopterum kansanum
Full reference: F. M. Carpenter. 1939. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas. Part 8: Additional Megasecoptera, Protodonata, Odonata, Homoptera, Psocoptera, Protelytroptera, Plectoptera and Protoperlaria. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 73(3):29-70
Belongs to Delopsocus according to J. Prokop et al. 2017
See also Carpenter 1939 and Rasnitsyn 2004
Sister taxa: Delopsocus elongatus, Delopsocus fasciatus, Delopsocus furcatulus, Delopsocus kamensis, Delopsocus latus, Delopsocus lepidus, Delopsocus sinuosus, Delopsocus stenopterus
Type specimen: MCZ 3990, a forewing. Its type locality is Elmo, MCZ 1935 collection Upper Limestone, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Elmo, MCZ 1935 collection Upper Limestone
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