Insecta - Neuroptera - Myrmeleontoidae
Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto and M. A. Vulcano. 1989. Neurópteros (Insecta, Planipennia) da Formação Santana (Cretáceo Inferior), Bacia do Araripe, nordeste do Brasil. II. Superfamília Myrmeleontoidea. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 33:367-402
Belongs to Araripeneura according to V. N. Makarkin et al. 2018
See also Martins-Neto 1992, Martins-Neto 1997, Martins-Neto 2000, Martins-Neto 2002 and Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989
Sister taxa: Araripeneura crassatella, Araripeneura damianii, Araripeneura regia, Araripeneura urda
Type specimen: CV-332, a forewing. Its type locality is Crato (Vulcano collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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