Glaesoconis baliopteryx Engel 2004 (dustywing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Coniopterygidae

Full reference: M. S. Engel. 2004. The dustywings in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta: Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2:133-136

Belongs to Glaesoconis according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2007

See also Engel 2004

Sister taxa: Glaesoconis cretica, Glaesoconis nearctica, Glaesoconis popovi

Type specimen: AMNH Bu-1560, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection)

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