†Wesmaelius mathewesi Makarkin et al. 2003 (brown lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Hemerobiidae
Full reference: V. N. Makarkin, S. B. Archibald, and J. D. Oswald. 2003. New Early Eocene brown lacewings (Neuroptera: Hemerobiidae) from western North America. The Canadian Entomologist 135:637-653
Belongs to Wesmaelius according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2007
See also Makarkin et al. 2003
Sister taxon: Wesmaelius makarkini
Type specimen: SFU Q-0092, a forewing. Its type locality is Quilchena (SFU collection), which is in a Ypresian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Coldwater Beds Formation of Canada.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Quilchena (SFU collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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