Megapolystoechus Tillyard 1933 (moth lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Ithonidae

Full reference: R. J. Tillyard. 1933. The Panorpoid complex in the British Rhaetic and Lias. Fossil Insects, British Museum Natural History 3:1-79

Parent taxon: Mesopolystoechotidae according to P. E. S. Whalley 1988

See also Archibald and Makarkin 2006, Carpenter 1992, Martynova 1949 and Tillyard 1933

Sister taxa: Allorapisma, Burmithone, Cratovoluptia, Elektrithone, Epigambriinae, Fuscopolystoechotes, Guithone, Lasiosmylus, Lichenipolystoechotes, Osmyloides, Palaeopsychops, Paleopterocalla, Polystoechotes, Principiala, Puripolystoechotes, Sinuijuala, Mesopolystoechus, Jurapolystoechotes, Polystoechotites, Meilingius, Ricaniella, Panfilovdvia, Frustumopsychops

Subtaxa: Megapolystoechus magnificus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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