Cimbrophlebia

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Specimen in John Leahy's private collection, Kamloops, BC.

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Cimbrophlebia
Temporal range: Early Eocene
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Cimbrophlebia

Willmann, 1977

Cimbrophlebia is an extinct genus of Mecoptera which existed during the Eocene period.[1]

Species

The genus Cimbrophlebia contains the species:[1]

  • Cimbrophlebia brooksi (type species)
  • Cimbrophlebia flabelliformis
  • Cimbrophlebia leahyi
  • Cimbrophlebia westae

References

  1. ^ a b S. Bruce Archibald (2009). "New Cimbrophlebiidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Early Eocene at McAbee, British Columbia, Canada and Republic, Washington, USA" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2249: 51–62.