†Ascalochrysa megaptera Ren and Makarkin 2009 (lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Ascalochrysidae
Full reference: D. Ren and V. N. Makarkin. 2009. Ascalochrysidae – a new lacewing family from the Mesozoic of China (Insecta: Neuroptera: Chrysopoidea). Cretaceous Research 30:1217-1222
Belongs to Ascalochrysa according to D. Ren and V. N. Makarkin 2009
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CNU LB2006001, a hindwing (beautifully preserved, almost complete hind wing). Its type locality is Near Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large shale in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Near Chaomidian Village, CNU 2006 collection
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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