Pronymphes mengeana Hagen 1856 (split-footed lacewing)

Insecta - Neuroptera - Nymphidae

Alternative combinations: Nymphes mengeanus, Pronymphes mengeanus

Full reference: H. Hagen. 1856. Taxonomic names, in Die im Bernstein befindlichen Neuropteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 2(2):41-126

Belongs to Pronymphes according to C. F. Shi et al. 2015

See also Hagen 1856, Krüger 1923 and MacLeod 1970

Sister taxon: Pronymphes hoffeinsorum

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection

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