Insecta - Neuroptera - Hemerobiidae
Synonym: Promegalomidae Panfilov 1980
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Hemerobioidea according to M. S. Engel et al. 2018
See also Engel and Grimaldi 2008, Oswald 1993 and Panfilov 1980
Sister taxa: Ascalochrysidae, Chrysopidae, Osmylitidae, Solenoptilidae, Mesochrysopidae, Corydasialidae, Hallucinochrysa, Cratochrysidae, Phyllochrysa, Tragichrysa, Acanthochrysa, Tyruschrysa
Subtaxa: Promegalomus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of China (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (3), the Russian Federation (2)
• Oligocene of the Russian Federation (1)
• Eocene of Canada (3: British Columbia), Denmark (3), Germany (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (6), Ukraine (3), the United Kingdom (6), United States (5: Colorado, Montana, Washington)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Canada (1: Alberta), Mongolia (1), Myanmar (3), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (1)
• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (1)
Total: 46 collections including 64 occurrences