Roesleriana exotica Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989 (thread-winged antlion)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Nemopteridae

Alternative combination: Roesleria exotica

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 Roesleriana according to X. M. Lu et al. 2019

See also Martins-Neto 1997, Martins-Neto 2000, Martins-Neto 2002 and Martins-Neto and Vulcano 1989

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GP/1T-1627, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (IGC-USP 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

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