Eolestes Cockerell, 1940

Greenwalt, Dale E. & Bechly, Günter, 2014, A re-description of the fossil damselfly Eolestes syntheticus Cockerell, 1940 (Odonata: Zygoptera: Eolestidae n. fam.) with description of new taxa from the Eocene of North America, Zootaxa 3887 (2), pp. 138-156 : 140

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3887.2.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D9275063-BD74-498E-B504-1421B50114A5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6141522

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/40446A46-FFBA-6701-FF4C-00448870FC8A

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scientific name

Eolestes Cockerell, 1940
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Genus Eolestes Cockerell, 1940 View in CoL

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Type species. Eolestes syntheticus Cockerell, 1940 .

Diagnosis. Same as for monotypic family.

Comment. This genus should not be confused with the invalid junior homonym Eolestes Bown & Schankler, 1982 for an Eocene insectivorous mammal, which was replaced by the valid name Auroralestes Holroyd, Bown & Schankler, 2004 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Odonata

Family

Synlestidae

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