†Prosisyrina sphinga Makarkin and Perkovsky 2016 (spongillafly)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Sisyridae
Full reference: V. N. Makarkin and E. E. Perkovsky. 2016. An interesting new species of Sisyridae (Neuroptera) from the Upper Cretaceous Taimyr amber. Cretaceous Research 63:170-176
Belongs to Prosisyrina according to V. N. Makarkin and E. E. Perkovsky 2016
Sister taxon: Prosisyrina sukachevae
Type specimen: PIN 3311/2525, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311), which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in the Kheta Formation of the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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