Insecta - Neuroptera - Nymphidae
Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi. 2008. Diverse Neuropterida in Cretaceous amber, with particular reference to the paleofauna of Myanmar (Insecta). Nova Supplementa Entomologica 20:1-86
Parent taxon: Nymphidae according to C. F. Shi et al. 2015
See also Engel and Grimaldi 2008
Sister taxa: Alloneurinae, Baissoleon, Cretonymphes, Dactylomyius, Daonymphes, Liminympha, Mesonymphes, Myiodactylinae, Nymphavus, Nymphinae, Nymphites, Olindanymphes, Santananymphes, Sialium, Spilonymphes, Minonymphites
Subtaxa: Elenchonymphes electrica
Type: Elenchonymphes electrica
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
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