Mesypochrysa minima Makarkin 1997 (green lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Chrysopidae

Full reference: V. N. Makarkin. 1997. Fossil Neuroptera of the Lower Cretaceous of Baisa, east Siberia. Part 3. Chrysopidae (Insecta). Spixiana 20:107-118

Belongs to Mesypochrysa according to A. V. Khramov et al. 2015

See also Makarkin 1997

Sister taxa: Mesypochrysa angustialata, Mesypochrysa binervis, Mesypochrysa cannabina, Mesypochrysa chrysopa, Mesypochrysa chrysopoides, Mesypochrysa coadnata, Mesypochrysa curvimedia, Mesypochrysa falcata, Mesypochrysa intermedia, Mesypochrysa latipennis, Mesypochrysa magna, Mesypochrysa miniscula, Mesypochrysa minuta, Mesypochrysa naranica, Mesypochrysa nielseni, Mesypochrysa polyclada, Mesypochrysa polyneura, Mesypochrysa pusilla, Mesypochrysa reducta, Mesypochrysa sinica

Type specimen: PIN 1989/7, a hindwing. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 1989, layer 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large siltstone/marl in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baissa (PIN collection 1989, layer 31)

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