Allenbya holmesae
Allenbya holmesae Temporal range: Late Ypresian ~ | |
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holotype wing | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Family: | †Dysagrionidae (?) |
Genus: | †Allenbya Archibald & Cannings, 2022 |
Species: | †A. holmesae |
Binomial name | |
†Allenbya holmesae Archibald & Cannings, 2022 | |
Allenbya is an extinct odonate genus possibly in the damselfly-like family Dysagrionidae with the single included species Allenbya holmesae. The genus was first described in 2022 from an early Eocene Okanagan Highlands site in western North America. The species is known from the Late Ypresian sediments exposed around Princeton in Central British Columbia.
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