Insecta - Neuroptera - Myrmeleontoidae

Alternative combination: Neurastenyx polyhymnia

Full reference: R. G. Martins-Neto. 1997. Neurópteros (Insecta, Planipennia) da Formação Santana (Cretáceo Inferior), Bacia do Araripe, Nordeste do Brasil. X - descrição de novos táxons (Chrysopidae, Babinskaiidae, Myrmeleontidae, Ascalaphiidae e Psychopsidae). Revista da Universidade de Guarulhos, Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas 2(4):68-83

Belongs to Baisopardus according to J. Myskowiak and A. Nel 2016

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

Sister taxa: Baisopardus araripensis, Baisopardus banksianus, Baisopardus conani, Baisopardus cryptohymen, Baisopardus escuilliei, Baisopardus pumilio

Type specimen: AMNH 44412, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Crato (AMNH collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Crato (AMNH collection)

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