†Archeosmylus pectinatus Riek 1953 (lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Archeosmylidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1953. Fossil mecopteroid insects from the Upper Permian of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23(2):55-87
Belongs to Archeosmylus according to S. L. Winterton et al. 2019
See also Riek 1953 and Riek 1955
Sister taxa: Archeosmylus costalis, Archeosmylus stigmatus
Type specimen: AM F40264, a forewing. Its type locality is Warner's Bay, Belmont (AMF coll), which is in a Changhsingian pond chert in the Croudace Bay Formation of Australia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Warner's Bay, Belmont (AMF coll)
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