Archeosmylus costalis Riek 1955 (lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Archeosmylidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1955. Fossil insects from the Triassic beds at Mt. Crosby, Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology 3(4):654-691

Belongs to Archeosmylus according to S. L. Winterton et al. 2019

See also Riek 1955

Sister taxa: Archeosmylus pectinatus, Archeosmylus stigmatus

Type specimen: University of Queensland Department of Geology C907, C908, a forewing (forewing fragment). Its type locality is Mount Crosby Insect Bed (UQ collection), which is in a Norian pond shale in Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Mount Crosby Insect Bed (UQ collection)

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