†Mesosmylidus vulgaris Jepson et al. 2012 (lance lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Osmylidae
Full reference: J. E. Jepson, V. N. Makarkin, and R. A. Coram. 2012. Lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera) from the Lower Cretaceous Purbeck Limestone Group of southern England. Cretaceous Research 34:31-47
Belongs to Mesosmylidus according to S. L. Winterton et al. 2019
See also Jepson et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MANCH LL.16084.a-b, a forewing. Its type locality is Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (Manchester Mus), which is in a Berriasian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Durlston Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (Manchester Mus)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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