†family Brachyphyllophagidae Rasnitsyn 2000 (webspinners)

Insecta - Embioptera - Brachyphyllophagidae

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 2000. Taxonomic names, in The first documented occurrence of phyllophagy in pre-Cretaceous insects: leaf tissues in the gut of Upper Jurassic insects from southern Kazakhstan. Paleontological Journal 34:301-309

Parent taxon: Brachyphyllophagidea according to A. V. Gorochov 2021

See also Rasnitsyn 2000

Sister taxon: Rasnalexiidae

Subtaxa: Brachyphyllophagus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Kazakhstan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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