Rhynchobaissoptera hui Lu et al. 2020 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Baissopteridae

Full reference: X. M. Lu, W. W. Zhang, B. Wang, M. S. Engel, and X. Y. Liu. 2020. A new and diverse paleofauna of the extinct snakefly family Baissopteridae from the mid-Cretaceous of Myanmar (Raphidioptera). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 20:565-595

Belongs to Rhynchobaissoptera according to X. M. Lu et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CAU-BA-HZ-20001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CAU collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (CAU collection)

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