Spinoberotha mickaelacrai Nel et al. 2005 (thorny lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Rhachiberothidae

Full reference: A. Nel, V. Perrichot, D. Azar and D. Néraudeau. 2005. New Rhachiberothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) in Early Cretaceous and Early Eocene ambers from France and Lebanon. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 235:51-85

Belongs to Spinoberotha according to H. Nakamine et al. 2020

See also Makarkin 2015 and Nel et al. 2005

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN Azar 1201A, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection)

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