Meilingius Ren et al. 2002 (moth lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Ithonidae

Full reference: D. Ren, M. S. Engel, and W. Lu. 2002. New giant lacewings from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 75(3):188-193

Parent taxon: Polystoechotidae according to D. Ren et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Allorapisma, Burmithone, Cratovoluptia, Elektrithone, Epigambriinae, Fuscopolystoechotes, Guithone, Lasiosmylus, Lichenipolystoechotes, Osmyloides, Palaeopsychops, Paleopterocalla, Polystoechotes, Principiala, Puripolystoechotes, Sinuijuala, Ricaniella, Mesopolystoechus, Jurapolystoechotes, Panfilovdvia, Polystoechotites, Frustumopsychops, Megapolystoechus

Subtaxa: Meilingius giganteus

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Type: Meilingius giganteus

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 1999 collection) (Jurassic of China)

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