Archaeochrysa Adams 1967 (green lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Chrysopidae

Full reference: P. A. Adams. 1967. A review of the Mesochrysinae and Nothochrysinae (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 135:215-238

Parent taxon: Nothochrysinae according to V. N. Makarkin et al. 2022

See also Adams 1967, Carpenter 1992 and Makarkin and Archibald 2013

Sister taxa: Adamsochrysa, Asiachrysa, Cimbrochrysa, Dyspetochrysa, Hypochrysa, Lithochrysa, Minimochrysa, Nothochrysa, Okanaganochrysa, Palaeochrysa, Pronothochrysa, Pseudochrysopa, Sinonothochrysa, Tribochrysa

Subtaxa: Archaeochrysa cockerelli Archaeochrysa creedei Archaeochrysa fracta Archaeochrysa paranervis Archaeochrysa profracta Archaeochrysa sanikwa

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Type: Palaeochrysa creedei

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Colorado collections)

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia), United States (4: Colorado)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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