†Petropsychops Riek 1956 (lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Osmylopsychopidae
Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1956. A re-examination of the mecopteroid and orthopteroid fossils (Insecta) from the Triassic beds at Denmark Hill, Queensland, with descriptions of further specimens. Australian Journal of Zoology 4:98-110
Parent taxon: Osmylopsychopidae according to Y. Y. Peng et al. 2015
See also Carpenter 1992, Lambkin 2014 and Riek 1956
Sister taxa: Brongniartiella, Pseudopsychopsis, Mesopsychopsis, Epactinophlebia
Subtaxa: Petropsychops superbus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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