Proraphidia turkestanica Martynova 1947 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae

Full reference: O. M. Martynova. 1947. Dve novykh verblyudki (Raphidioptera) iz Yurskikh slantsev Kara-Tau. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 56(6):635-637

Belongs to Proraphidia according to Y. N. Lu et al. 2015

See also Engel 2002 and Martynova 1947

Sister taxa: Proraphidia gomezi, Proraphidia hopkinsi, Proraphidia jepsoni, Proraphidia yixianensis

Type specimen: PIN 2452/475, a hindwing. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452)

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