Leptolingia calonervis Shi et al. 2011 (lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Grammolingiidae

Full reference: C. F. Shi, Q. Yang, and D. Ren. 2011. Two new fossil lacewing species from the Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China (Neuroptera: Grammolingiidae). Acta Geologica Sinica 85:482-489

Belongs to Leptolingia according to C. F. Shi et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Leptolingia imminuta, Leptolingia jurassica, Leptolingia oblonga, Leptolingia shartegica, Leptolingia tianyiensis

Type specimen: CNU-NEU-NN2010500, an exoskeleton (adult with head, thorax, partial abdomen, almost complete left forewing and hindwing). Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Daohugou (CNU 2010 collection)

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