†Whalfera wiszniewskii Makarkin and Kupryjanowicz 2010 (thorny lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Rhachiberothidae
Full reference: V. N. Makarkin and J. Kupryjanowicz. 2010. A New Mantispid-Like Species of Rhachiberothinae (Neuroptera: Berothidae) from Baltic Amber, with a Critical Review of the Fossil Record of the Subfamily. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 84(4):655-664
Belongs to Whalfera according to H. Nakamine et al. 2020
See also Makarkin and Kupryjanowicz 2010
Sister taxon: Whalfera venatrix
Type specimen: MZ 24203, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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