Microbaissoptera monosticha Lyu et al. 2017 (snakefly)

Insecta - Raphidioptera - Baissopteridae

Full reference: Y. N. Lyu, D. Ren, and X. Y. Liu. 2017. Systematic revision of the fossil snakefly family Baissopteridae (Insecta: Raphidioptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of China, with description of a new genus and three new species. Cretaceous Research 80:13-26

Belongs to Microbaissoptera according to Y. N. Lyu et al. 2017

Sister taxon: Microbaissoptera minima

Type specimen: CNU-RAP-LB-2017061, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2017 collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Huangbanjigou, Chaomidian Village, CNU 2017 collection

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