Insecta - Neuroptera - Nymphidae
Alternative combination: Hemerobius priscus
Full reference: H. Weyenbergh. 1869. Sur les Insectes fossiles du Calcaire Lithographique de la Bavière, qui se trouvent au Musée Teyler. Archives de Musée Teyler 2:1-48
Belongs to Nymphites according to C. F. Shi et al. 2015
See also Haase 1890, Handlirsch 1906, Martynova 1949, Shi et al. 2013 and Weyenbergh 1869
Sister taxa: Nymphites bimaculatus, Nymphites braueri, Nymphites lithographicus, Nymphites sibiricus
Type specimen: TM 15453, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Solnhofen (Teyler Museum Collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Solnhofen (Teyler Museum Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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