Insecta - Neuroptera - Psychopsidae
Alternative combination: Valdipsychops brigidae
Full reference: J. E. Jepson, V. N. Makarkin, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2009. New lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Wealden supergroup of Southern England. Cretaceous Research 30:1325-1338
Belongs to Pterinoblattina according to J. E. Jepson et al. 2012
See also Jepson et al. 2009 and Peng et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Pterinoblattina fasciata, Pterinoblattina kobdoensis, Pterinoblattina logunovi, Pterinoblattina maculosa, Pterinoblattina minima, Pterinoblattina penna, Pterinoblattina peverilensis, Pterinoblattina pluma, Pterinoblattina proudlovei
Type specimen: MNEMG 2009.36, a forewing. Its type locality is Smokejacks Brickworks, which is in a Barremian pond claystone/siltstone in the Weald Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Smokejacks Brickworks
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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