Lithosmylidia parvula Riek 1955 (lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Archeosmylidae

Full reference: E. F. Riek. 1955. Fossil insects from the Triassic beds at Mt. Crosby, Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology 3(4):654-691

Belongs to Lithosmylidia according to S. L. Winterton et al. 2019

See also Lambkin 1988 and Riek 1955

Sister taxa: Lithosmylidia baronne, Lithosmylidia lineata

Type specimen: University of Queensland Department of Geology C1029, C1030, a forewing. Its type locality is Mount Crosby Insect Bed (UQ collection), which is in a Norian pond shale in Australia.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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