Paleopterocalla Oswald 2007 (moth lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Ithonidae

Synonym: Pterocalla Panfilov 1980 [replaced name]

Full reference: J. D. Oswald. 2007. A new replacement name for Pterocalla Panfilov, 1980 (Neuroptera: Polystoechotidae), a junior homonym of Pterocalla Rondani, 1848 (Diptera: Ulidiidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109:257-258

Parent taxon: Ithonidae according to S. L. Winterton and V. N. Makarkin 2010

See also Archibald and Makarkin 2006, Oswald 2007 and Panfilov 1980

Sister taxa: Allorapisma, Burmithone, Cratovoluptia, Elektrithone, Epigambriinae, Fuscopolystoechotes, Guithone, Lasiosmylus, Lichenipolystoechotes, Osmyloides, Palaeopsychops, Polystoechotes, Principiala, Puripolystoechotes, Pycnopolystoechotes, Sinuijuala, Stictopolystoechotes, Frustumopsychops, Mesopolystoechus, Meilingius, Panfilovdvia, Ricaniella, Jurapolystoechotes, Polystoechotites, Megapolystoechus

Subtaxa: Paleopterocalla superba

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Type: Pterocalla superba

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Karatau-Mikhailovka (PIN collection 2239) (Jurassic of Kazakhstan)

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