Plesiorobius Klimaszewski and Kevan 1986 (brown lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Hemerobiidae

Full reference: J. Klimaszewski and D. K. M. Kevan. 1986. A new lacewing-fly (Neuroptera: Planipennia) from Canadian Cretaceous amber, with an analysis of its fore wing characters. Entomological News 97:124-132

Parent taxon: Hemerobiidae according to V. N. Makarkin et al. 2016

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2008 and Makarkin 1994

Sister taxon: Promegalomus

Subtaxa: Plesiorobius canadensis Plesiorobius sibiricus

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Type: Plesiorobius canadensis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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