Spiloconis glaesaria Meinander 1998 (dustywing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Coniopterygidae

Full reference: M. Meinander. 1998. Coniopterygidae (Neuroptera) in amber from the Dominican Republic. Journal of Neuropterology 1:33-36

Belongs to Spiloconis according to D. Grimaldi et al. 2013

See also Engel and Grimaldi 2007 and Meinander 1998

Sister taxa: Spiloconis eominuta, Spiloconis oediloma

Type specimen: AMNH DR-10-59, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (AMNH coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll)

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