†family Priscaenigmatidae Engel 2002 (winged insect)

Insecta - Dicondylia - Priscaenigmatidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel. 2002. The smallest snakefly (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae): a new species in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, with a catalog of fossil snakeflies. American Museum Novitates 3363:1-22

Parent taxon: Priscaenigmatomorpha according to A. V. Khramov 2020

See also Bechly and Wolf-Schwenninger 2011, Engel 2002, Engel et al. 2018 and Perrichot and Engel 2007

Sister taxon: Chrysoraphidiidae

Subtaxa: Cretohondelagia Hondelagia Priscaenigma Sukachevia

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Type: Priscaenigma

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (1 collection)

• Jurassic of Germany (1), Kazakhstan (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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