Insecta - Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae
Alternative combination: Mesoraphidia phantosma
Full reference: M. S. Engel, J. D. Lim, and K. S. Baek. 2006. Fossil snakeflies from the Early Cretaceous of southern Korea (Raphidioptera: Mesoraphidiidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Monatshefte 2006(4):249-256
Belongs to Mesoraphidia according to Y. N. Lu et al. 2015
See also Engel et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Mesoraphidia amoena, Mesoraphidia baekthoensis, Mesoraphidia daohugouensis, Mesoraphidia durlstonensis, Mesoraphidia ednae, Mesoraphidia elongata, Mesoraphidia furcivenata, Mesoraphidia gobiensis, Mesoraphidia grandis, Mesoraphidia heteroneura, Mesoraphidia hilli, Mesoraphidia inaequalis, Mesoraphidia koreensis, Mesoraphidia longistigmosa, Mesoraphidia medialis, Mesoraphidia polyphlebia, Mesoraphidia pterostigmalis, Mesoraphidia ryonsangensis, Mesoraphidia shangyuanensis, Mesoraphidia similis, Mesoraphidia sinica, Mesoraphidia websteri
Type specimen: KS-5030, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Hotan-Dong, Jinju City, which is in an Albian lacustrine - large shale in the Jinju Formation of South Korea.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Hotan-Dong, Jinju City
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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