Styporaphidia hispanica Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2012 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae

Full reference: R. Pérez-de la Fuente, E. Peñalver, X. Delclòs and M. S. Engel. 2012. Snakefly diversity in Early Cretaceous amber from Spain (Neuropterida, Raphidioptera). ZooKeys 204:1-40

Belongs to Styporaphidia according to Y. N. Lu et al. 2015

See also Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Styporaphidia magia, Styporaphidia willmanni

Type specimen: MCNA 9343, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Peñacerrada outcrop I

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