Albertoberotha McKellar and Engel 2009 (thorny lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Rhachiberothidae

Full reference: R. C. McKellar and M. S. Engel. 2009. A new thorny lacewing (Neuroptera: Rhachiberothidae) from Canadian Cretaceous amber. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 82(2):114-121

Parent taxon: Paraberothinae according to H. Nakamine et al. 2020

See also Makarkin 2015, Makarkin and Kupryjanowicz 2010 and McKellar and Engel 2009

Sister taxa: Acanthoberotha, Alboberotha, Astioberotha, Chimerhachiberotha, Creagroparaberotha, Eorhachiberotha, Kujiberotha, Micromantispa, Paraberotha, Raptorapax, Retinoberotha, Rhachibermissa, Scoloberotha, Spinoberotha, Stygioberotha, Uranoberotha

Subtaxa: Albertoberotha leuckorum

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Type: Albertoberotha leuckorum

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (TMP 91.148 accession) (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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