Neadelphus protae MacLeod 1970 (owlfly)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Myrmeleontidae

Full reference: E. G. MacLeod. 1970. The Neuroptera of the Baltic amber 1. Ascalaphidae, Nymphidae, and Psychopsidae. Psyche 77:147-180

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

See also MacLeod 1970 and Nel 1991

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 5848, a nymph (first instar larva). Its type locality is Baltic amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (MCZ collection)

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