Siniphes delicatus Ren and Yin 2002 (lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Mesochrysopidae

Alternative combination: Tachinymphes delicatus

Full reference: D. Ren and J. C. Yin. 2002. A new genus and new species of lacewings in the Jurassic of China (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontoidea). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27:269-273

Belongs to Siniphes according to V. N. Makarkin and F. Menon 2005

See also Nel et al. 2005 and Ren and Yin 2002

Sister taxa: Tachinymphes ascalaphoides, Tachinymphes koraiensis, Tachinymphes magnificus, Tachinymphes paicheleri, Tachinymphes penalveri

Type specimen: CNU LB20001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2000 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2000 collection

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