Cretoraphidia macrocella Ponomarenko 1993 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Baissopteridae

Full reference: A. G. Ponomarenko. 1993. Nizhnemelovye verblyudki Zabaykal'ya. Mezozoyskie Nasekomye i Ostrakody Azii 60-80

Belongs to Cretoraphidia according to M. S. Engel 2002

See also Ponomarenko 1993

Sister taxa: Cretoraphidia certa, Cretoraphidia magna, Cretoraphidia reticulata

Type specimen: PIN 4210/2218, a forewing. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 4210, unknown layer), 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 4210, unknown layer)

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