†Spilonymphes major Shi et al. 2015 (split-footed lacewing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Nymphidae
Full reference: C. F. Shi, S. L. Winterton, and D. Ren. 2015. Phylogeny of split-footed lacewings (Neuroptera, Nymphidae), with descriptions of new Cretaceous fossil species from China. Cladistics 31:455-490
Belongs to Spilonymphes according to C. F. Shi et al. 2015
Sister taxon: Spilonymphes minor
Type specimen: CNU-NEU-LB2014001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2014 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2014 collection
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